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Vishnu Kannan had just begun learning math as an early elementary school student in Howard County when his older brother came to him with a math problem. If he could solve it, he’d earn a dozen doughnuts. But the problem was actually one of math’s great mysteries — the Collatz Conjecture — that had gone unanswered...

Nearly 20 years ago, I stepped into the downtown Baltimore office of an obscure state official named Dr. David Fowler. He was lanky, affable, with an Afrikaner accent that alluded to his South African roots. He was also the state’s chief medical examiner, the man who determined the fate of all cases of suspicious...

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has introduced legislation that would prohibit panhandle lots throughout the Perry Hall area. Panhandle lots are real estate parcels with a narrow strip of land that provide access from a street to a buildable, back area. They are often used for infill...

Precinct 8 — Parkville No news reported since Feb. 20. Precinct 9 — White Marsh MARCH 2: ROBBERY, 8600 BLOCK OF PHILADELPHIA RD, 21237 At approximately 7:40 p.m. on March 2, a juvenile suspect attempted to rob a victim of their property. That suspect has been apprehended. FEBRUARY 28: FIRST-DEGREE BURGLARY,...

YORK, Pa. — A Baltimore woman is facing multiple charges related to an alleged vehicle chase with State Police on Interstate 83 South in York County last month. Francsola Devon Rice, 39, allegedly led troopers on a chase that reached speeds of over 100mph and covered roughly six miles on February 28, State Police...

Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of 37-year-old Sherrice Erica Parker, who turned down a plea deal that could have capped her prison time at 30 years. Parker is charged with first-degree murder and use of a deadly weapon in the June 30, 2025, stabbing death of 46-year-old Donte Chase in Southeast...

A Baltimore man is headed to federal prison for more than a decade after a jury found he illegally carried a handgun and ammunition despite multiple prior felony convictions. U.S. Chief District Judge George L. Russell sentenced 47-year-old David Funderburk to 125 months behind bars, followed by three years of...

There are sandwiches, and then there are SANDWICHES, and Chaps Pit Beef in Baltimore falls firmly into the latter category. This legendary spot creates towering meat monuments that’ll make you question everything you thought you knew about sandwich construction. Let’s get one thing straight right from the start: the...

Last September we told you about one woman charged in a series of home break-ins throughout Maryland.

A Tuesday afternoon on Westwood Avenue turned violent when a 17-year-old boy was shot in West Baltimore and rushed to an area hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Officers responded to the 2100 block of Westwood Avenue around 2:09 p.m., where they found the teen conscious and breathing. Patrol...