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The latest from Julie Scharper
Ex-Greater Grace members express anger and heartbreak over investigative report
Former Greater Grace church members are reeling from a massive investigative report into the megachurch's response to sexual abuse allegations.
Robert ‘Woody’ Popik, Orioles and Ravens DJ, with ‘a heart as big as Baltimore,’ dies at 59
You might have never heard Robert Popik's name, but you've likely heard his music. Popik, who died last week at 59, was the DJ for the Orioles, Ravens and other local teams for more than two decades.
Independent investigators call on Greater Grace church leaders to step down
Greater Grace World Outreach should fire four top pastors and distance itself from controversial founder Carl Stevens, according to a report by an independent faith-based organization.
A genetic disease is stealing their toddler. A blood test at birth could have saved her.
In October 2024, Kennedy Krieger Institute doctors diagnosed Carmen Akras with late infantile onset metachromatic leukodystrophy, or MLD. The recessive genetic condition destroys the nervous system and affects one of every 40,000 babies in this country. There is a test, and a new therapy, that could help other children.
Metachromatic leukodystrophy and Duchenne’s added to federal newborn screening recommendations
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed a mandate Tuesday adding metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel.
Father of Rachel Morin’s eldest child charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials
Matthew McMahon, who advocated for his daughter and her half-siblings following the murder of their mother, Rachel Morin, was arrested at his Bel Air home Tuesday and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials.
Woman reunited with child after ICE apprehends Honduran husband in Highlandtown
Ronal Ramos-Delcid placed into custody in downtown Baltimore after arrest captured on video.
‘Help, I have a baby!’ ICE struggles with Honduran man before Baltimore arrest
Videos posted in a Southeast Baltimore social media group Sunday show a group of agents wearing black tactical gear marked “Police” dragging a man along a sidewalk in Highlandtown.
‘Paul Revere’ of Baltimore says he was shoved by apparent ICE agent
Baltimore activist Clifford “Buzz” Grambo said, after confronting apparent ICE agents in Patterson Park, he was shoved several times.
ICE is coming! Baltimore’s scooter-riding ‘Paul Revere’ warns immigrants.
Grambo’s neighborhood rides come as some communities across the nation scramble to confront stepped-up immigration enforcement.
In her latest mystery, Laura Lippman — and Mrs. Blossom — blooms
Laura Lippman, who will appear at The Banner Book Club on Wednesday, discusses “Murder Takes a Vacation” and the importance of Mrs. Blossom.
There’s a ghost town buried under Loch Raven
Warren was once a bustling mill town, but it was flooded more than a century ago to enlarge the Loch Raven Reservoir. Now just a few remnants of the town haunt the surrounding woods.
Confidential settlement reached in civil case among Rachel Morin’s family members
The family of Rachel Morin, the Bel Air mother of five whose murder drew national attention, saw a lawsuit over fundraiser money dismissed Thursday.
Unearthing history: Maryland’s new state park celebrates Black triumph
A historian digging around land records rediscovered the Howard properties and built excitement among other state workers. Around the same time, the executive director of Afro Charities came across a 100-year-old scrapbook that set her on a journey to share the story of the Howards, her ancestors.
Former Mount St. Mary’s student sues university for failing to protect her from rapist
A former Mount St. Mary's University student has sued the university claiming she was raped by a rugby player who had previously been accused of sexual assault.
Swimmer disappears at Beaver Dam Swimming Club
Baltimore County Fire Department calls off search Sunday evening for a swimmer at Beaver Dam Swim Club who disappeared.
Search for missing swimmer in Baltimore County suspended until Tuesday
Rescuers on Monday morning resumed searching for a man who disappeared in the waters at Beaver Dam Swimming Club in Cockeysville Sunday evening.
To stomp or not to stomp? Answering the spotted lanternfly question
After years of whacking, smacking and squashing, more people are just letting the bugs be.
Portion of I-83 to close Sunday night
A section of the I-83, the Jones Falls Expressway, will be closed in both directions between 7 p.m. Sunday and 5 a.m. Monday, the Baltimore City Department of Transportation said.
