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A Baltimore murder trial was delayed March 6 after the defense sought a mental‑health evaluation. The case will return to reception court on March 20.
A judge denied a defense motion to move the Dacara Thompson murder trial, keeping the case in Prince George's County with a September 2026 start date.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dense fog will slow Saturday morning commutes in Baltimore. Rain is likely tonight with a warm Sunday ahead of a midweek cold front.
Eight search warrants in Washington County led to more than a kilogram of cocaine seized and 13 arrests.
A Baltimore man was arrested after investigators say video and an alleged written admission tied him to a July 6, 2025 Annapolis killing.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
State officials are advancing $10M for design and moving up nearly $25M in land money to speed a new Baltimore bus depot that underpins the BMORE BUS plan.
Mayor Littmann and federal lawmakers announced $35 million to help shield City Dock from chronic tidal flooding as the multi‑year rebuild continues. The award follows months of uncertainty about FEMA support.
Community & Society in ...
Howard County will lengthen eviction notice requirements to 14 days and approve a 10-year rent subsidy to keep the NonProfit Collaborative housed, officials say.
A March 5 search in Glen Burnie turned up suspected fentanyl, cocaine and more than $36,000; two residents were arrested, police say.
Three juveniles were arrested and charged as adults in connection with an Oct. 21 downtown shooting that injured a 61‑year‑old man.
Politics & Govt in ...
OpenTheBooks’ tally and federal data show Johns Hopkins drew more federal research dollars than any other college last year — a vulnerability for Baltimore as grants waver.
A Baltimore man was sentenced to life after a jury found he used a sword in an attack at Lexington Market Metro Station that left a 43‑year‑old badly injured.
Rivers Stewart was sentenced to eight years after prosecutors say agents recovered more than 3.6 kilograms of fentanyl and other drugs at a Northeast Baltimore stash house.
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