Baltimore
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Morgan State University student Kevon Dix. Dix was killed as he was leaving his friend’s apartment in east Baltimore on April 24. He had his laptop and phone on him, but none of it was stolen. See Also: Morgan State University Student Shot Dead He’ll be laid to rest on Friday, […]
Baltimore City Police is investigating a Sunday evening shooting in West Baltimore that left one person dead and six other hurt. According to BPD Commissioner Michael Harrison, a gunman opened fire during two cookouts near the 2500 block of Edmondson Avenue. The gunman targeted someone in the crowd. “We know that many people were out […]
Baltimore City police is investigating the death of a 21-year-old Morgan State University student who shot to death Wednesday night. Cops were called to Mary Avenue near Glenoak Avenue around 10:30 a.m.. Officials say, Kevon Dix, was found with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Morgan State University’s President posted to […]
We’re hearing from Mayor Catherine Pugh’s lawyer after federal agents raided her home and several businesses Thursday. CBS Baltimore reports Pugh was home at when the FBI and IRS arrived and met with her legal team once they left. Attorney Steve Silverman said the mayor is physically ill and emotionally saddened. He said she apologized […]
The state is investing in Baltimore city’s future. About $1 million a year over the next four years will come from the state and will be spent, for the most part, on building security. See Also: Parents Outraged After High School Issues Dress Code For Parents The money comes up almost three months after an intruder […]
The Catholic archdiocese in Baltimore published the names of 23 dead priests and religious brothers Wednesday who it says were credibly accused of child sex abuse after their deaths. This release marks a revision to an archdiocese policy that once prohibited the naming of priests and brothers who were no longer alive when they were […]
A new study named Baltimore the “best up and coming housing market” in the state of Maryland. Insurify announced its Best Up & Coming Housing Markets Awards for 2019, naming the best city in each state. Baltimore is the best resurgent housing market in the state, meaning Baltimore is among the cities “exemplary in creating […]
In his fourth week as Baltimore’s Mayor Ex-Officio, Bernard C. “Jack” Young has now stopped just short of calling for the resignation of Mayor Catherine Pugh. The city’s Acting Mayor Jack Young insists he won’t be asking Pugh to resign – but he did tell WYPR he would “hate to see her come back.” Pugh continues […]
Four years ago today (April 19), Freddie Gray Jr. died from injuries sustained while in police custody. His death sparked widespread protests in Baltimore and helped fuel a national conversation about race and police brutality. Gray was arrested on April 12, died on April 19, and the Baltimore unrest began on April 27. Baltimore is […]
The Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office indicted a man Tuesday who knowingly transmitted HIV to several women he met on dating sites. According to officials, the Frederick County Police Department started an investigation in 2017 on 34-year-old Rudolph Jericho Smith after different women told authorities that they believed Smith had infected them with HIV. During […]