North Baltimore Crime: Lost Keys Found by Burglar
Charles Village Attempted Larceny from Auto: 200 block of E. 27th Street, 8:30 p.m., April 24. A juvenile was arrested trying to steal the license plate from a 2011 Chevrolet. Larceny from Auto: unit...
View ArticleCatholic Church Sexual Abuse Over Hyped
Note to pedophiles everywhere: if you have pornographic images of children saved on your computer, the employee you paid to fix your computer problems may not put his disdain of child exploitation...
View ArticleSPCA to Host Foster Care Open House
Citing a need for foster families, the Maryland SPCA will host an open house later this month for interested foster parents. The event is scheduled Saturday, May 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the SPCA's...
View ArticleLocal Voices: Constitution, Water History
Here are a few of this week's top Local Voices posts from our Baltimore city and county Patch sites. Got something to get off your chest about politics, entertainment, sports or anything else? Click...
View ArticleShare Your Photos: Towsontown Spring Festival
The annual Towsontown Spring Festival opened Saturday, welcoming food, music, games and vendors to Towson's core. The festival is expected to being hundreds of thousands to downtown Towson. New...
View ArticleWEIRD NEWS: A Pregnant Armed Robber and a Man With Tourette’s Denied Flight...
Police: Pregnant Woman, Two Others Commit Armed Robbery The three suspects approached their victim in the 6200 block of Breezewood Drive in Greenbelt, MD. Report: Carroll County No. 2 in MD for...
View ArticleKentucky Derby Winner Orb Has Maryland Ties
Orb, a thoroughbred with Maryland ties, won the Kentucky Derby Saturday, setting up a potential homecoming story later this month at the Preakness. Ridden by Joel Rosario, Orb began well back in the...
View ArticleTop MD Headlines: Demise of Death Penalty, Jayson Blair 10 Years Later,...
By Patch Staff A robbery stuns Cartier shoppers on a quiet mid-morning, an investigation into a county police force and just one question: Which Maryland county has a lot of "excessive drinkers?"...
View ArticleBaltimore Metro Crime: Week of May 3
Arbutus A Baltimore County Circuit Court Judge sentenced a Lansdowne man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2011 murder of Ryan Jackson. Read more about crime in Arbutus Patch....
View ArticleNorth Baltimore Weather: Rain Likely This Week
Here is the National Weather Service's forecast this week for North Baltimore.
View ArticleOpen Thread: Does the City Budget Reflect Residents’ Priorities?
The Baltimore City Council begins its review process of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s proposed budget this weekend when it hosts the annual Taxpayer’s Night on Thursday. On Friday the first of a...
View ArticleLacrosse: Western, Poly Make Playoffs
Varsity teams from Western and Polytechnic high schools are in the mix for this year's state lacrosse playoffs Western, the second-seed in the 4A-3A South girls bracket, earned a bye and will host the...
View ArticleBaltimore Schools CEO Alonso Resigns
Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Andres Alonso has resigned, according to a news statement from the school system. Alonso has been the head of city schools for the past six years and has implemented...
View ArticleO'Malley Fares Poorly In Early Presidential Polling
The early prospects for 2016 White House bid for Gov. Martin O'Malley are dim, according to one national poll. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would get 65 percent of the vote in a Democratic...
View Article95-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Helps Raise Money for Other Survivors
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them...
View ArticleTrial of Blogger Who Broadcast Police Standoff Begins Wednesday
The trial of Frank MacArthur, aka A.F. James MacArthur, the blogger who live streamed his standoff with Baltimore police in his Waverly home in December is scheduled to begin Wednesday. His trial, on...
View ArticleMan Robbed in Front of Police Union Lodge
A man’s ringing cellphone resulted in a robber pulling a gun on him during a robbery in Hampden in front of the Fraternal Order of Police Baltimore City lodge. According to Baltimore police, at 8:25...
View ArticleEducation Advocates Celebrate $1.1B for Baltimore School Construction
Elected officials, educators and advocates gathered at Waverly Elementary School Monday to celebrate the General Assembly passing the Baltimore City Public Schools Construction and Revitalization Act...
View ArticlePoll: Americans Support Death Penalty For Terrorists
Americans support the death penalty for terrorists, according to a national poll released by Quinnipiac University. The national survey found that 63 percent favored the death penalty for someone...
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