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    Luigi Mangione is led from the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday in Hollidaysburg, Penn., after an extradition hearing. He's being held in the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon without bail.
    What’s next for Luigi Mangione’s extradition from Pennsylvania to New York
    Mangione, 26, is fighting his extradition to New York to face charges including second-degree murder in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Towson didn't have a bookstore until The Ivy Bookshop popped up in Kenilworth for the Christmas season. Many local shoppers are hoping it stays.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County, from a fish printing workshop to an ugly sweater party
    Concerts, train gardens and even the art of Japanese fish painting are among the offerings in Baltimore County this week.
    Exterior of a Maryland Transit Administration Police car on 8/11/22.
    MTA Police officer falsely arrested, taunted bus driver, lawsuit alleges
    Brett Johnson filed the lawsuit on Nov. 27 in Baltimore Circuit Court against the Maryland Transit Administration Police Department and Officer Anthony Congress.
    Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse for an extradition hearing in Hollidaysburg, Penn., on Tuesday.
    The latest on Luigi Mangione: Details emerge on what’s next for murder suspect
    Luigi Mangione, a Maryland native, has been charged with murder in New York in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    American Joe Miedusiewski, who served in the General Assembly from 1975 to 1995, finishes his testimony about the desirable qualities for a new county executive. Miedusiewski, a retired lobbyist, lives in the county.
    Baltimore County residents say next county exec should be an insider — and an outsider
    Nearly 200 residents attended a forum to discuss the qualities they’d like to see in the next county executive. The Baltimore County Council will narrow the list of candidates Monday.
    Thomas Dickey, attorney for suspect Luigi Mangione, speaks to press outside the Blair County Courthouse after an extradition hearing on Tuesday in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
    Luigi Mangione has a Pennsylvania attorney. He won’t say who retained him.
    A Pennsylvania attorney said Tuesday evening that he has been retained to represent Luis Mangione but declined to say who has done so. Mangione has refused to waive extradition to face charges of second-degree murder and other offenses in New York in the shooting death of healthcare executive Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan.
    A currently empty lot in Cowenton belonging to Evans Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services.
    White Marsh crematory opening held in limbo by health-wary residents
    For more than two years, funeral home scion Charlie F. Evans and local residents have been tangled in a battle over the future of a White Marsh lot. Evans says a new crematory would provide a service, but neighbors worry about potential health impacts.
    Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a forged instrument in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which happened on Dec. 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    Luigi Mangione fights extradition to NY, screams at media: ‘Out of touch’
    Mangione, 26, a member of a well-known Baltimore-area family, is charged with second-degree murder and related offenses in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which happened just before 6:45 a.m. on Dec. 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    A screengrab of the charging documents in Luigi Mangione's ghost gun case.
    Read the court documents in Luigi Mangione’s ghost gun case (PDF)
    Mangione was arrested after giving police officers a fake ID, according to court documents. Officers found a 3D-printed pistol and a silencer in his backpack.
    Luigi Mangione in a photo released by the Pennsylvania State Police.
    Luigi Mangione: 4 takeaways from the day after his arrest
    On Tuesday, the day after he was arrested, Luigi Mangione contested his extradition to New York and details from his alleged “manifesto” leaked.
    Nacho Mama’s will close its Towson, pictured, and Canton locations in January 2025.
    Nacho Mama’s to close in Canton and Towson after decades in business
    Nacho Mama’s, a beloved staple in Baltimore and Baltimore County, will close its Canton and Towson locations in January.
    Luigi Mangione in a photo from the University of Pennsylvania 2020 yearbook.
    Isolated and disengaged: Piecing together Luigi Mangione’s lost year
    Earlier this year, Luigi Mangione disengaged. His mother filed a missing person report and friends pleaded with him to return their messages.
    The New York Police Department released this photo as they seek information about a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Luigi Mangione timeline: From UPenn to suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
    Here’s what we know so far about what the NYPD describes as a planned attack and Luigi Mangione’s whereabouts leading up to his arrest in connection of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    A screengrab from New York's arrest warrant for Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Read the arrest warrant for Luigi Mangione (PDF)
    A screenshot of the Twitter/X account believed to be associated with Luigi Mangione.
    What we know about Luigi Mangione’s back injury, surgery
    Despite being in pain, Luigi Mangione did not complain often and was apparently not on any pain medication, a friend said.
    A photo released by the Altoona Police Department shows Luigi Mangione in a holding cell after being taken into custody on Monday, overlaid on what is believed to be Mangione's public Instagram page.
    Luigi Mangione’s social media profiles portray a privileged man interested in utilitarianism
    Luigi Mangione’s name had barely been released when the internet turned its attention to his digital footprint, poring over his posts and profiles for insight into the man accused of killing Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.
    Shakeia Allen.
    Shakeia Allen’s killing keeps going viral as alleged gunman remains on the loose
    Despite viral video on social media of the deadly shooting, police still haven’t caught the man they is responsible, Allen’s ex-boyfriend Amir Johnson.
    Guests write holiday cards to newly-arrived immigrant neighbors across the country during Global Refuge’s 10th annual Hope for the Holidays campaign in Baltimore, Md., on Friday, December 6, 2024.
    Maryland’s immigrant support groups see a surge in requests following Trump win
    In the month following Donald Trump’s presidential win, organizations and advocates representing immigrant populations report a significant uptick in inquiries and calls.
    The Mangione family is “shocked” by the arrest of Luigi Mangione, according to a statement shared on social media late Monday night by Luigi’s uncle, Nino Mangione, a Republican state legislator.
    Luigi Mangione’s family says they are ‘shocked’ by arrest
    The Mangione family is “shocked” by the arrest of Luigi Mangione, according to a statement shared on social media late Monday night.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04: Police gather outside of a Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan where United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Brian Thompson was shot and killed before 7:00 AM this morning outside the Hilton Hotel, just before he was set to attend the company's annual investors' meeting.
    Who is Luigi Mangione? Scion of Baltimore family charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
    Police apprehended the man after receiving a tip that he had been spotted at a McDonald’s near Altoona, Pennsylvania.
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