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Peter Angelos, Orioles owner and lawyer for the little guy, dies at 94
Peter G. Angelos, the billionaire personal injury attorney credited with keeping the Baltimore Orioles here but who became despised by the fan base, died Saturday, the Orioles announced. He was 94.
Courtesy of the Baltimore Orioles
Former Baltimore Mayor Pugh granted early end to probation in ‘Healthy Holly’ scandal
A federal judge agreed Thursday to early termination of former Baltimore Mayor Catherine E. Pugh’s probation related to her conviction in the “Healthy Holly” scandal.
Chilean burglars targeted ‘millionaire neighborhoods’ in Baltimore County, police say
Following an inquiry by The Baltimore Banner this week, county police announced that five suspects had been arrested on Feb. 3. In court records, police said the suspects were positively identified through border control as members of an organization known as the South American Theft Group.
This surveillance camera image shows a man breaking into attorney Andrew Slutkin’s Lutherville home. County police told him the burglar was believed to be part of a South American theft ring.
U.S. Attorney asks court to overturn conviction in GTTF-related case that split office
Convicted of a gun charge in 2014, Keyon Paylor was used as a grand jury witness by prosecutors pursuing corruption allegations involving members of the Gun Trace Task Force.
Erek L. Barron, U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland, is shown speaking at a press conference in this file photo. Barron has intervened in a case that split his office, asking a judge to overturn the conviction of a man arrested by a former Gun Trace Task Force member a decade ago.
Harassment charges against Baltimore Police major thrown out
Baltimore County prosecutors are throwing out harassment charges filed against a Baltimore Police commander, according to her attorney, who said the claims were fabricated.
A Baltimore Police car and crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
‘A really bad ten minutes’: Report of domestic violence brings no charges for Ravens’ Zay Flowers
Baltimore County Police said the case was closed Tuesday, but released documents on the original report. “She stated that she was physically assaulted which left her with multiple bruises,” police wrote.
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers cleans out his locker on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
‘You asked for it’: Baltimore County cop accused of pepper spraying man in patrol car
Three Baltimore County Police officers have been indicted in connection with an alleged assault that took place in the city last fall, electronic court records show.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
911 call: Woman ‘in distress’ near Ravens WR Zay Flowers’ home
The dispatch recording provides some new insight into a domestic assault investigation involving Zay Flowers that reached police departments in two states.
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers runs before an NFL preseason football game against the Washington Commanders on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 in Landover.
Police investigate Ravens’ Zay Flowers in alleged domestic assault
Baltimore County Police are investigating the wide receiver in an alleged assault in the Owings Mills area.
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers warms up before the game against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on Nov. 12.
Sinclair’s David Smith financed lawsuit against candidate during 2020 mayor’s race
Just like the case against Baltimore schools, Fox45 covered the 2020 lawsuit without disclosing their owner’s involvement.
Sinclair Broadcast Group President and CEO David Smith, left, financed a lawsuit against former mayoral candidate T.J. Smith, right.
Suspect in fatal stabbing of 6-year-old involved in car crash same day he was arrested
Alan Geslicki, 32, has been charged with first-degree murder.
7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
Meet The Baltimore Sun’s new owner: the conservative TV mogul who embraces controversy and profit
In his quest for what he has described as balance, Smith and his TV stations have been accused of leaning too far to the political right and have run afoul of federal regulators.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St.Paul Plaza and is pictured here on Jan. 16, 2023. (Dylan Segelbaum/The Baltimore Banner)
Trial for Frederick County Sheriff Jenkins scheduled for 2025
The federal trial of indicted Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins won’t occur for more than another year, a judge decided this week.
Frederick County Sheriff Charles “Chuck” Jenkins leaves the U.S. District Court in Baltimore after pleading not guilty to federal conspiracy charges. He announced he will take a leave of absence for the duration of the case.
A former top Baltimore Police official came back, and so did results in homicide reduction
Anthony Barksdale, a former deputy police commissioner, returned to the city in 2022 as the deputy mayor overseeing public safety.
Top city and police officials at a recent Police Stat meeting, from left, Police Commissioner Richard Worley, Fire Chief James Wallace, Assistant Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Samuel Johnson, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Anthony Barksdale, Mayor Brandon Scott and Stefanie Mavronis, interim director of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.
‘I may have lost my gun,’ teacher’s assistant told principal before arrest
The Baltimore charter school employee didn’t mean to bring the weapon into the school, charging documents say.
Lockers inside a Baltimore City public school.
Michael Harrison left Baltimore to take a breather. Break’s over.
Since stepping down as police commissioner this summer, Michael Harrison has consulted in Memphis and New Orleans, and may soon be in Chicago and Minneapolis.
Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison to step down
U.S. Attorney Office’s ‘2-faced position’ in GTTF appeal ‘at odds with justice,’ court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office had taken a “two-faced position” that is “at odds with justice” in its efforts to preserve the conviction of a man arrested by a member of the Gun Trace Task Force.
The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals hears federal cases from Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
As extortion case advances, attorney Stephen Snyder moves to represent himself
Snyder’s legal troubles stem from a 2018 effort to squeeze $25 million from the University of Maryland Medical System, after he represented a number of clients who had experienced problems from organ transplants.
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Rubber bands from Leakin Park assault suspect’s braces led to arrest
The manufacturer of the bands gave police a list of dental offices they supply across the country. There was one office located in Maryland.
A Baltimore Police detective’s uniform patch is seen on his shoulder while he observes the crowd in between innings during a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics held at Camden Yards on Wednesday, April 12. The Orioles beat the Athletics, 8-7, to win the series.
The Grill at Harryman House owner, called 25-year tax cheat, dodges federal prison
John Worthington, owner of Reisterstown restaurant The Grill at Harryman House, was instead ordered to serve three years of probation in addition to paying more than $2.8 million in restitution.
Income tax numbers at the accountants office
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