A Quick Look At Baltimore Maryland
Baltimore is the largest city in the state of Maryland in both size and population, although it is not the capital (that honor belongs to Annapolis). However if you ask anyone to name a city in Maryland, Baltimore is almost certainly going to be the answer, and for good reason. This populous city is home […]
$1.57M WOW House In Baltimore County With Soaring Ceilings
OWINGS MILLS, MD — This home in Morrisville, northeast of Owings Mills, encompasses more than 5,500 square feet. Highlights include custom tiles and moldings, soaring windows, a chef’s kitchen and lower-level recreation space. There’s also a three-car garage and generator. Price: $1,570,000 Square Feet: 5588 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths Built: […]
North Baltimore, MD Real Estate: Newly Listed Homes for Sale
The houses for sale in and around North Baltimore are just a small portion of more than 4 million homes sold in Maryland and across the United States every year. We’re not just talking listed homes for sale, either. We’re talking about homes for sale — that sell. Looking for a home to buy? Or […]
Confederate monuments taken down in Baltimore overnight
The Confederate Women’s Monument sits on a flat bed truck after it was removed by workers from its location on on West University Parkway in North Baltimore. (Jerry Jackson / Baltimore Sun) Confederate statues in Baltimore were removed from their concrete bases overnight, as crews using heavy machinery loaded them onto flat bed trucks and […]
Maryland’s Opioid Epidemic: Overdose Death Rate Spikes In Baltimore County
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — The rate of fatal drug and alcohol overdoses in the state continues at an epidemic pace — especially for users of heroin, fentanyl and the even more lethal carfentanyl — say state officials, who begged users to get into treatment before it’s too late. The Maryland Department of Health released data […]
Amid calls for a ceasefire, the familiar sound of gunshots in Baltimore
Baltimore hopes for a 72-hour ceasefire Organizers and supporters of a 72-hour Baltimore “ceasefire” initiative marched and prayed Saturday, even as they acknowledged that their fervent pleas for peace could not halt the relentless pace of shootings and killings in Baltimore. On the second day of a community initiative aimed at stopping — or at […]
Shuttered rooming house worries neighbors in East Baltimore
The operator of an assisted-living facility in Butcher’s Hill that has been shut down by the city says he hopes to reopen, so it can continue to serve those in need. City officials say they want longstanding problems at the facility fixed, or the property sold. The state suspended the license of St. John’s Assisted […]
Baltimore Council committee to debate 1-year mandatory sentence for gun offenders Tuesday
A Baltimore City Council committee plans to debate a proposal for a new 1-year mandatory minimum sentence for first-time gun offenders after a hearing Tuesday. The seven-member Judiciary and Legislative Investigations committee will meet at 10 a.m. to hear testimony about the bill and then take a vote on the measure, said Councilman Eric T. […]
Body camera footage prompts review of 100 Baltimore cases
Video shows cop plant evidence, public defender says 01:11 (CNN)About 100 cases involving at least one of three Baltimore police officers are under review by the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office. The review comes after the discovery of body camera footage that allegedly shows one of the cops in the trio planting evidence at the […]
In Maryland, rescuing food that might otherwise be wasted
On one end of this particular food chain are boxes of dinged-up tomatoes, spotty avocados and other perfectly edible yet rejected fruits and vegetables that pile up at the Maryland Wholesale Produce Market in Jessup. On the other end are the estimated one in four residents of Baltimore who live in food deserts, where lack […]