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Study: Baltimore Ranks Near Last In High School Graduation Rate, Top Five In Crime

A new study ranks Baltimore City leadership among the least effective in the nation. WalletHub analyzed 149 cities, breaking each down into six efficiency categories. Baltimore finished 132 for best-run,...

Questions Raised Over Continued Salary Payments to Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Post-Resignation

Baltimore City, MD — Former Baltimore City Police Commissioner Michael Harrison may be out of office, but he remains on the city’s payroll. At a press conference inside city hall Thursday,...

Overnight Ramp And Lane Closures Within The I-95/I-695 Interchange Of SW Baltimore Co. To Happen Starting June 25

Baltimore, MD – June 22 2023  – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) announced they have scheduled overnight ramp and lane closures within the I-95/I-695 interchange...

Baltimore Co. Firefighters See Increase Of Battery Fires On E-Bikes And Scooters

Baltimore, MD – June 21, 2023 – The growing popularity of e-scooters and e-bikes in Baltimore County has led to an increase in fire incidents related to their lithium-ion batteries....

Baltimore's Clean Corp Contract Terminated For Misspending Federal Relief Funding

A local nonprofit partnering with the city to help pick up trash is now being accused of wasting hundreds of thousands of COVID relief dollars. “This is exactly the scenario...

Baltimore Shomrim Community Crime Alert Carjacking Incidents and Camera Footage Requested

Please be advised that Shomrim responded to 2 car jacking incidents last night and remained on scene until the early morning hours. We continue to work closely with law enforcement...

BJL Traffic Alert – Seven Mile & Park Heights

Baltimore, MD – June 21, 2023 – 11:59AM – Please be aware of the truck in the middle of the intersection at Seven Mile Lane & Park Heights conducting maintenance...

Baltimore County Delayed Redistricting Plan Again

The Baltimore County Board of Education has again delayed a final vote on a controversial redistricting plan.  The board was set to approve the new boundary map earlier this month...

Summer Initiative Offers Free Eye Exams and Glasses for Children at Baltimore County Libraries

Baltimore County, MD – June 21, 2023  – Baltimore County Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Vision to Learn to provide free eye exams and eyeglasses to children in need over...

Mayor Scott Signs $4.4 Billion Budget For Baltimore Sparking Concerns For Future Fiscal Years

The budget talks are over and Baltimore’s new $4.4 billion budget for next fiscal year is now on the books. Mayor Brandon Scott signed the new budget Tuesday afternoon. It...

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