Baltimore/ Community & Society
Published on February 27, 2020
Top Baltimore news: Pugh to be sentenced today; fuel leak in Inner Harbor traced to faulty generatorPhoto: Doug Letterman/Flickr

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

Pugh to be sentenced today

What started off as a promising mayoralty, ended in ignominy last year when the Democrat resigned from office amid a corruption scandal involving her sales of her self-published “Healthy Holly” children’s books to entities that did business with state and city governments. Pugh faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Cul-de-sac is no more after flood-weary residents made a decision many communities face

Faced with repeated floods, the residents of Lenore Court asked Baltimore County to buy them out so they could move on. Now, the quiet cul-de-sac is no more.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Fuel leak in Inner Harbor traced to faulty State Center generator

A mysterious leak of red-dyed fuel into Jones Falls appears to have ended, but the contamination lingers in the Inner Harbor.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

FBI investigates agent-involved shooting inside apartment

Police said the incident occurred at 109 West. 39th St., which is the address for the Alcazar Apartment Complex. Police said the shooting occurred while they were looking for a wanted man.

Read the full story on KMBC.


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