Baltimore/ Community & Society
Published on November 19, 2019
Top Baltimore news: Man fatally shot in head; daughter of slain councilman runs for his old seatPhoto: Mathieu Plourde/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Baltimore.

Residents who live in 'food desert' can now take subsidized Lyft ride to grocery store

Through a new partnership with Lyft, Baltimore is hoping to make it easier and cheaper to connect people in low-income neighborhoods with healthy food.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Daughter of former city councilman killed in robbery runs for his old 4th District seat

Nicole Harris-Crest is running for her father's old 4th District seat on Baltimore City Council. He was killed in a robbery a year after leaving office.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Baltimore’s water equity, plastic bag bills heading to mayor’s desk

Baltimore City Council voted Monday to pass a water equity bill and ban plastic bags. The water bill discounts rates based on customers’ income and gives residents an easier way to dispute erroneous bills.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Man fatally shot in Northwest 

Police say a 43-year-old man was fatally shot in the head in the Mondawmin neighborhood Monday night.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.


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