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Baltimore City Council Approves Wage Increase for Security Officers
A new bill aimed at enhancing wages and benefits for commercial security officers in Baltimore has been passed by the city council.
City Hall
Concerns Raised Over Racial Targeting by Historic Media Outlet in Maryland
Allegations emerge that a media organization linked to a Trump ally is racially targeting Black leaders in Maryland.
City Hall
Councilman Julian Jones Condemns Offensive A.I. Image Targeting His Campaign
Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones expresses outrage over a disturbing A.I.-generated image aimed at his election campaign.
City Hall
Ferguson Critiques Inspector General's Apology Over Controversial Post
Senate President Bill Ferguson deems the apology from Baltimore's inspector general insufficient following a racist post aimed at Mayor Scott.
Transit
MTA Seeks Public Input on Red Line Light Rail Project in Baltimore
Residents share their thoughts as the Maryland Transit Administration finalizes plans for the Red Line connecting east and west Baltimore.
Transit
Baltimore Advocates Push for City-Specific Transit Authority
A new initiative seeks to empower Baltimore voters to establish a regional transit authority aimed at promoting transportation equity.
Transit
Maryland's Budget Cuts Raise Concerns for Public Transit Systems
Recent budget reductions in Maryland are expected to significantly impact public transit services across the state.
Transit
Naloxone Distribution Boxes to Be Installed in Baltimore Metro Stations
In response to recent mass overdoses, Baltimore officials are placing Naloxone boxes in metro stations to enhance overdose prevention efforts.
Transit
Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Assault on Bus Driver
Authorities are looking for information regarding a suspect involved in an assault on an MTA bus operator in downtown Baltimore last month.
Public Safety
Oil Spill Affects Baltimore's Inner Harbor; Local Restaurant to Close After 30 Years
An oil spill has been reported in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, while the beloved Szechuan House restaurant in Timonium announces its closure after three decades.
Public Safety
Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Girlfriend's Death in Gaithersburg
A Gaithersburg man faces first-degree murder charges following the death of his girlfriend, whose body was discovered in their shared apartment.
City Hall
Community Engages in Town Hall Over Six Flags Redevelopment Plans
Residents of Prince George's County gathered to discuss the future of the former Six Flags site, emphasizing community involvement.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Department Releases Bodycam Footage Following Fatal Shooting Incident
The Baltimore Police Department has made public bodycam footage related to a recent officer-involved shooting that resulted in a man's death.
Public Safety
76-Year-Old Potomac Woman Dies in North Bethesda Parking Garage Crash
Marjorie Rothschild was involved in a fatal collision at a parking garage entrance, with a passenger sustaining serious injuries.
City Hall
Controversy Erupts Over Mayor's Adviser Marvin James and His Attendance
Marvin James, an adviser to the mayor, faces scrutiny for his infrequent presence at City Hall, sparking social media debates.
Public Safety
Fatal Shooting Discovered in Vehicle in Prince George's County
Authorities are investigating a shooting incident that left one man dead inside a vehicle in Prince George's County.
Public Safety
Suspected Road Rage Shooting Near MGM National Harbor Leaves One Dead
A man was fatally shot in a suspected road rage incident near MGM National Harbor, prompting an arrest by police.
Public Safety
Investigation Underway After Oil Discovered in Inner Harbor
Environmental regulators are examining reports of oil spotted in multiple locations at Baltimore's Inner Harbor.
Public Safety
Two Teens Charged in Connection with Shooting Death of Hyattsville Boy
Authorities have charged two 16-year-olds in the fatal shooting of Ruben Arevalo Saavedra in Brentwood earlier this month.