Baltimore City Council Pres. Zeke Cohen: Taking aim at data centers
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Fairfax County cops accuse Baltimore woman of committing two sleight-of-hand jewelry thefts
The Fairfax County Police Department is looking for a Baltimore woman they accuse of committing several jewelry thefts via sleight of hand.
Police-Involved Shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue Raises Community Concerns, Rekindles Longstanding Tensions
(BALTIMORE, MD – April 3, 2026) — A police-involved shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue has once again placed a spotlight on one of Baltimore’s most historically significant — and persistently underserved — corridors. The incident occurred Thursday in the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, near the...
For the first time, Black women bishops in the UMC share Good Friday pulpit
(RNS) — ‘Just as Christ’s work on the cross was countercultural, this service is a counternarrative,’ said Bishop LaTrelle Easterling, who leads the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsula-Delaware Episcopal Area.
This Baltimore Man Allegedly Used a Rideshare as His Personal Drug Dealership, and Yes,...
A Baltimore man turned a rideshare into a rolling pharmacy. His Uber rating probably wasn't great either.
» Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Firing Gun Inside Northwest Baltimore Apartment
A 37-year-old man accused of firing a gun inside a Northwest Baltimore apartment building last August is set to serve three years each of active incarceration and probation after pleading guilty to a firearm possession charge on April 2. In exchange for the plea, the state agreed to dismiss defendant...
Teen With ‘History Of Violent Offenses’ Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore
On Tuesday, March 31, officers arrested a 14-year-old on an open warrant while he was in the 2200 block of Kirk Avenue. His offense this time? Failure to appear in reference to a previous crime. But, which previous crime?. The teen is well-known to police, with 10 prior arrests for...
Hanover Man & Girlfriend Charged in 3-Year-Old’s Death After Year-Long Investigation
A disturbing case out of Hanover has taken a major turn as authorities confirm that a man and his girlfriend are now facing serious criminal charges in connection with the tragic death of a 3-year-old child. Arrests Made After Year-Long Investigation. According to Howard County Police Department, 25-year-old Dale...
Car shot up in Northwest DC shootout
DC Police are investigating after shots were fired near 14th and Fairmont Northwest late Tuesday night. Investigators say they are looking for four people.
Towson University issues policy on federal law enforcement on campus in wake of Maryland...
Towson University issued a new policy on federal law enforcement access to non-public spaces on campus last semester, which applies to all law officers including Federal Immigration Enforcement officers. The policy was adopted after a new Maryland law passed because of concern over the rising rate of raids on...

















