Baltimore City Council moves toward amending charter and code to control police department
In November of last year, voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of giving local control over the Baltimore Police Department to Baltimore City.
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In November of last year, voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of giving local control over the Baltimore Police Department to Baltimore City.
Loved ones are grieving the loss of a Maryland judge who was gunned down outside his home last week.
Sarbanes has found himself wanting to explore opportunities to serve the public outside of elected office.
Rep. Mike Johnson is the fourth speaker nominee since McCarthy's removal and the second in a single day. He said that his intention is to go the House floor Wednesday for a noon speaker vote.
The Supreme Court has ordered two internet sellers of gun parts to comply with a Biden administration regulation aimed at the difficult-to-trace firearms.
Israel's national emergency services agency says at least 1,500 more have been wounded in the Hamas military incursion.
Hours before a midnight deadline, Congress passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days.
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
Trump is expected to appear in court Thursday for his first hearing in a case unlike any other in U.S. history.
President Joe Biden has chosen Shuwanza Goff as his new director of legislative affairs, making her the first Black woman to be the White House's chief emissary to Capitol Hill.
Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride says she's running for the U.S. House of Representatives.
June 24 marks one year since the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade.
The governor of Russia's Lipetsk province said Saturday that the Wagner mercenary group has entered the region.
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
Trump said he will plead not guilty to the charges, which are related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
A majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
The House passed the bill to raise the debt ceiling Wednesday. Now, the Senate will take it up.
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin announced Monday he will not seek reelection in 2024 and will retire after five decades in politics.
The president made it official in a video, saying as he did four years ago that, "We are in a battle for the soul of America." He also took "MAGA extremists" to task.
A toddler on Tuesday earned the title of one of the tiniest White House intruders after he squeezed through the metal fencing on the north side of the executive mansion.
The court maintained access to mifepristone for the time being but is only letting it be dispensed after a doctor's office visit, not by mail, and up to seven weeks into a pregnancy, not 10.
Maryland lawmakers neared a midnight deadline on Monday to end a legislative session that included passage of measures on gun control, abortion rights, a licensing and taxation framework to open a recreational marijuana market, and a plan to boost offshore wind development goals.
The former president pleaded not guilty to all charges in a court appearance Tuesday.
Maryland lawmakers are continuing to negotiate ways to eliminate a $3 billion deficit with the legislative session set to end on Monday, April 7.
The Baltimore Orioles ' bats were once again silenced, losing to the Kansas City Royals, 4-1, on Sunday in Kansas City.
Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star and an NCAA national champion, played three years of high school basketball at Towson Catholic before transferring to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia.
Three people died in a fiery crash after a car took off from a traffic stop Saturday night on I-695 in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police.
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
On Saturday, April 5, the plaza outside Baltimore City Hall was filled with protesters joining a nationwide revolt against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Maryland lawmakers are continuing to negotiate ways to eliminate a $3 billion deficit with the legislative session set to end on Monday, April 7.
Three people died in a fiery crash after a car took off from a traffic stop Saturday night on I-695 in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police.
Justice Department attorney Erez Reuveni made multiple critical comments of his agency in court during Friday's hearing over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador.
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Sam Smith, Style Therapist, taks about must-have key wardrobe staples that are fashionable, sustainable and boost confidence.
Author and plant expert Hilton Carter shows us a detailed tutorial on the propagation process and the importance of propagating plants in the spring.
Alexus Davila is live with Lisa Anderson-Zhu, Curator of Ancient Mediterranean Art, learning about the inspiration behind Jackie Milad's Abracadabra (Abuelita’s Bowl) and Ya Habibti, Ta’ala.
Ella Goetze joins us in studio to talk about the history of Goetze's Caramels and their super popular Cow Tails, which come in a variety of flavors.
Tyler Zeisloft and Jenny Erhard talk about the immersive experience with traditional casino games that will transport you back in time to prohibition-era America.
The Baltimore Orioles ' bats were once again silenced, losing to the Kansas City Royals, 4-1, on Sunday in Kansas City.
Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star and an NCAA national champion, played three years of high school basketball at Towson Catholic before transferring to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia.
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
Maryland star freshman Derik Queen says he's entering the NBA draft.
USA Fencing disqualified a fencer from a women's tournament in Maryland after she refused to face an opponent whom she says is transgender.
DOJ attorney Erez Reuveni made multiple critical comments of his agency in court during a hearing over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador.
Government lawyers say a federal judge has no control over Kilmar Abrego Garcia and no authority to arrange for his return.
A federal judge ruled Friday that a Maryland father who was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador must be returned to the U.S. by Monday, April 7.
The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison, says he's not a criminal and she's "scared for his life."
President Trump announced the U.S. will impose a minimum baseline of 10% tariffs on goods imported from all foreign countries, along with further "reciprocal tariffs."
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Our Kids Read, a Maryland-based nonprofit opened a free children's bookstore in Dundalk to provide diverse reading selections and improve literacy rates in the Baltimore area.
A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".
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Meet Baltimore native and professional basketball player King Arthur, who opened Free Sweat Gym in Windsor Mill to promote mental wellness alongside fitness.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has fans excited as he films from inside a Harford County restaurant this week.
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
Brands paid millions to air their commercials during Super Bowl 2025. Here's what's behind the cost, and why advertisers say it's worth it.
Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game.
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