Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Baltimore.
Barack Obama, Clintons to speak at Rep. Elijah Cummings’ funeral
The funeral will be held today at New Psalmist Baptist Church, where Cummings worshipped.
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Driver’s gun goes off during struggle with squeegee kid, police say
The driver’s firearm went off Wednesday following the struggle in West Baltimore’s Ridgley’s Delight neighborhood, police say.
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In Station East, developers give new life to once-vacant houses
The Station East redevelopment is a showcase of what could be in Baltimore’s forgotten pockets: a creative pairing of public and private funding to turn a neighborhood that was nearly 80% vacant into one full of young professionals. But complaints from residents show cracks in the vision.
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Education advocates gear up for schools funding fight
Baltimore education advocates packed an elementary school auditorium Thursday night to gear up for what they see as a once-in-a-generation chance to revamp the way Maryland funds its public schools.
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After top defense lawyer’s indictment, prosecutors move to safeguard his clients' convictions
With top Baltimore defense attorney Ken Ravenell under indictment on federal drug charges, prosecutors are taking steps to ensure the convictions of his clients don't come undone.
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