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As Baltimore nears 300 homicides, mayor says city leadership not to blame
As Baltimore braces to surpass 300 homicides for the fifth year in a row, Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young said the city’s leadership isn’t the problem.
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Baltimore poised to raze public housing to build new homes; what does that mean for tenants?
Residents have been navigating a range of emotions around the coming end to Perkins Homes, a World War II-era housing complex that the Housing Authority of Baltimore City recently received $30 million in federal funding to demolish.
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West Baltimore rowhome consumed by fire, partially collapses
The rowhome partially collapsed Wednesday morning after a fire consumed the building and threatened a neighboring structure.
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City Council pushes for action on sewage backups, lagging reimbursement program
City Council members pressed local agencies on what is being done to stop toilets and drains from overflowing with raw sewage. A program offers up to $2,500 in reimbursement for sewage cleanup costs, but very few people know the fund exists.
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Woman’s burned body found in West Baltimore
The woman, whose name has not been released, was found dead with major burns to her entire body, in the 1800 block of North Payson Street around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, a fire official said.
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