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Darreonna Davis

Darreonna

Darreonna Davis is an express desk reporter at The Baltimore Banner. She previously reported at the intersection of gender, politics, health and economic policy as a fellow for the 19th News. Before that, she reported for Forbes, was an intern at Inside Climate News covering environmental justice, aided the team behind “The Lead with Jake Tapper” at CNN, and co-produced packages and digital documentaries with the specials unit at CNBC. Darreonna is a native New Orleanian with ties to Memphis and Holmes County, Mississippi. She’s also an alumna of Howard University. Feel free to contact her at darreonna.davis@thebaltimorebanner.com with any tips.

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Baltimore native and boxing star Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis wanted on battery, kidnapping charges
The Miami Gardens Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force are searching for boxing star Gervonta “Tank” Davis for an alleged domestic violence incident.
Gervonta Davis, the boxing star from Baltimore, is facing attempted kidnapping, battery and false imprisonment charges in Miami over an alleged domestic dispute with an ex-girlfriend, police said.
Baltimore officers involved in Dontae Melton’s death won’t be charged, family lawyer says
Melton died June 25th after he was detained by Baltimore Police during a mental health crisis in West Baltimore.
Family and loved ones of Dontae Melton Jr. console each other at a September news conference. Melton’s attorney said Wednesday that Baltimore Police officers will not face charges in Melton’s June death.
Baltimore trivia host advances in ‘Jeopardy!’ Tournament of Champions
A fixture in Baltimore trivia will advance to the quarterfinals of the Tournament of Champions on “Jeopardy!” after a landslide victory Tuesday night that won him $40,000.
Baltimore trivia host and college professor Jonathan Hugendubler returns to Jeopardy! after upsetting a two-week champion in his first appearance in July.
State won’t charge Howard County officer who fatally shot a spear-wielding man
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General announced Tuesday it won’t charge a Howard County Police officer who fatally shot a man who charged at him with a spear in Columbia last summer.
A still from bodycam footage released by the Howard County Police Department shows a man they identify as Micah Booker running toward Officer Michael McKee shortly before McKee fires on him.
Baltimore Police drop bodycam footage from 3 shootings by officers
Baltimore Police on Monday released body camera and private video footage of three nonfatal shootings by officers.
A still from police bodycam footage shows a traffic stop near North Charles and East 21st Streets on Dec. 16 involving three officers on the 500 block of West Lanvale Street.
Police seek public’s help in locating driver in fatal hit-and-run on I-695 in Baltimore County
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a red 2025 Chevy Equinox that officials believe was involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Sunday. Investigators think the vehicle’s front and passenger side are damaged.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Frederick engineer eliminated from ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament of champions after spelling error
James Corson, a two-time “Jeopardy!” winner who works as a nuclear engineer in Frederick, was knocked out of the tournament of champions after a spelling error during Friday’s episode.
James Corson, a nuclear engineer based in Frederick, Maryland, who won Jeopardy! back in March returns for the tournament of champions.
Baltimore trivia host wins $10,000 in ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament of champions
Jonathan Hugendubler, an adjunct professor and Baltimore trivia host, won $10,000 on “Jeopardy!” Thursday night as he returned for the tournament of champions, betting all he had in the Biblical Art category.
Baltimore trivia host and college professor Jonathan Hugendubler returns to Jeopardy! after upsetting a two-week champion in his first appearance in July.
Federal Hill shooting suspect dies by suicide as police try to serve murder warrant
A man wanted in connection with a double shooting that left one dead near Cross Street Market fatally shot himself while police tried to serve a murder warrant, officials said.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Baltimore trio to be featured on newest season of ‘Love During Lockup’
A Baltimore trio will be featured on Season 7 of “Love During Lockup,” which premieres Jan. 16.
A Baltimore couple—Goddess, pictured, and Damon— feature on this season of 'Love During Lockup.'
Contractor injured after accidental gun discharge inside Baltimore Police station
A woman contracting with the Baltimore Police Department was accidentally struck by gunfire discharge debris during an inspection at the Northern District station Wednesday, officials said.
A Baltimore Police vehicle is seen in Fells Point on April 14, 2024.
Neighbors catch children, rescue mother from second-floor window in Middle River fire
Neighbors in the 400 block of Kosoak Road in Middle River rushed to save a mother and her two children from their burning two-story townhome.
A still from Ring camera footage shows a Middle River rescue of a family from a house fire on January 6, 2026.
76-year-old Parkville woman dies in Baltimore County’s first fatal fire of the year
A 76-year-old woman died in a Parkville home fire Sunday night, the first fire fatality in Baltimore County this year.
The Baltimore County Fire Department logo.
Community gathers to remember Baltimore’s 133 homicide victims in 2025
Hundreds gathered at War Memorial Plaza to mourn those who lost their lives to gun violence in Baltimore City in 2025.
Karen Fanning wears a shirt featuring her son, Justin Davis, who was murdered on Jan. 26, at Monday night’s annual vigil of remembrance at the Baltimore War Memorial.
Some Maryland hospitals enforce mask requirements amid rising flu cases
Flu cases in Maryland are high, and officials warn it’s going to get worse.
Many medical facilities’ official policies recommend, even strongly recommend, visitors and staff wear masks.
Annapolis woman who works as D.C. cop charged in road rage incident
An Annapolis woman who works as a sergeant for the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., faces assault and firearm violation charges for an alleged road rage incident last month.
State Trooper Police Car from the Maryland State Police on parking lot.
Body camera shows Baltimore County Police fatally shoot man armed with knife in Essex
Baltimore County Police officers fatally shot Howard Sye, 31, after he tried to punch another member of the force, body camera footage released on Friday shows.
Police-worn body camera footage shows an encounter between Baltimore County police and Howard Sye in Essex in December. Sye, 31, died after being shot at an apartment complex in the 900 block of Holgate Drive.
Morgan State marching band to appear in Rose Bowl parade for the first time
Morgan State University’s marching band joins nearly a dozen others from the U.S. and beyond to perform in the iconic Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California.
The Morgan State University band performs during the halftime show at the homecoming game versus Norfolk State University.
Police arrest 21-year-old woman for Towson crash that killed man and dog
Baltimore County police arrested a 21-year-old woman for the death of a man and his dog after a crash last month, officials announced Tuesday.
Baltimore County police arrested a 21-year-old woman for the death of a man and his dog after a crash last month, officials announced Tuesday.
Man’s body found in burning car in Dundalk, police say
Baltimore County police are investigating after emergency personnel found a man dead in a burning car in Dundalk, officials announced.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
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