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Criminal justice

    Baltimore man sentenced to life without parole for 3rd murder conviction
    Reginald Lively appeared in Baltimore Circuit Court for sentencing after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder in yet another killing.
    Baltimore Circuit Judge Sylvester B. Cox Jr. sentenced Reginald Lively to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of John Hall III.
    What does the founder of Tov Pizza have to do with Dalya Attar’s case?
    A member of the Baltimore City Democratic State Central Committee for the 41st District, Ronald Rosenbluth, 62, is a fixture in political and Jewish civic circles.
    Baltimore City Del. Dalya Attar sits in the House of Delegates chamber in the Maryland State House on January 31, 2024.
    Baltimore County woman who faked being a nurse at over 40 Maryland facilities learns fate
    Thomasina Amponsah, 51, of Baltimore County, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Baltimore to false statements in connection to health care matters and aggravated identity theft.
    Thomasina Amponsah, 51, of Baltimore County, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Baltimore on charges of false statements in connection to health care matters and aggravated identity theft.
    Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls’ as White House calls its release a Democratic smear
    Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump “knew about the girls,” according to documents made public Wednesday, but what he knew — and whether it pertained to the sex offender’s crimes — is unclear.
    WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Donald Trump appears at an event on lowering drug prices in the Oval Office at the White House on November 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced that his administration has reached agreements with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk that would lower the price of some GLP-1 weight loss medications. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
    Police investigating threats against Silver Spring company that demolished White House wing
    Police are investigating reports of threats made against ACECO last month after news photos showed the company’s backhoes demolishing the White House’s East Wing.
    Construction workers, bottom right, atop the U.S. Treasury, watch as work continues on a largely demolished part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom.
    Baltimore officer shown in viral video charged with attempted murder
    A Baltimore Police officer shown in a viral video chasing and then striking a man with his vehicle, has been indicted for attempted murder, authorities said Wednesday.
    A screenshot from a video posted to social media shows Officer Robert A. Parks chasing a man who was on foot by driving after him in a police vehicle.
    Baltimore Police officer, suspended after viral chase video, loses pay
    Officer Robert A. Parks, the Baltimore Police officer seen in a viral video driving his car at a man in Northwest Baltimore, had been suspended with pay since Oct. 30; now he’s been suspended without pay.
    A screenshot from a video posted to social media shows a now-suspended Baltimore Police officer chasing a man who was running away on foot by driving after him through the city streets.
    Baltimore Police launch raids tied to Penn North mass overdose events
    Authorities carried out pre-dawn raids and made arrests in the city Wednesday as part of a continuing investigation, sources familiar with the matter said.
    Baltimore Police and law enforcement partners carry out raids and make arrests before dawn Wednesday as part of the continuing investigation into the mass overdose incident in Penn North in July that sent nearly three-dozen people to the hospital. In the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
    Clearing corners? Ivan Bates asks judges to ban drug dealers from certain blocks
    The Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office is asking judges to impose the restriction in certain cases as a condition of probation.
    Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates speaks at a press conference February 13, 2005, following the exoneration of James Langhorne, 51, in the 1993 killing of Laurence Jones Jr. in Baltimore. Langhorne was released Monday after serving almost 30 years in prison.
    Teen faces attempted murder charge after alleged robbery, assault at Towson Town Center
    Baltimore County Police said the incident involved a group of teenagers that was robbed and then assaulted at the mall, and that one of the victims was slashed with a screwdriver.
    Officers arrested four teens around 8 p.m. on Saturday near the intersection of Dulaney Valley Road and Fairmount Avenue, not far from the Towson Town Center.
    ‘Our lawyer is going to kick his butt’: Maryland sues Trump over FBI HQ
    The State of Maryland and Prince George’s County are suing President Donald Trump for interfering in the long-planned relocation of the FBI to Greenbelt.
    U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer speaks in support of a lawsuit challenging  President Donald Trump’s decision to move the FBI to the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.
    Gov. Moore promised to send more police to Baltimore. What happened?
    After a month of being asked, Gov. Wes Moore’s office provided crime statistics for what state police got up to in September.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore promised to ramp up state police and Transportation Authority Police patrols at a September community walk in Park Heights.
    Sexual abuse survivors demand justice during Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy hearing
    The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for bankruptcy right before a new state law, the Child Victims Act of 2023, took effect.
    Archbishop Lori of the Archdiocese of Baltimore answers questions following a bankruptcy hearing held at the Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse on 5/20/2024 in Baltimore, MD.
    2 charged in ‘targeted’ Dundalk killing at same home where victim’s father was slain 6 years earlier
    Baltimore County police have arrested two men in connection with a deadly September shooting in Dundalk.
    Two men are facing multiple charges in connection to a fatal shooting in Baltimore County in September.
    Mayor’s influence over Baltimore Police watchdogs challenged by council chair
    Like other jurisdictions in Maryland, Baltimore City has a Police Accountability Board and a five-person administrative charging committee, both of which are run by citizens.
    Baltimore City Council Public Safety Committee Chair Mark Conway on Tuesday lodged his toughest criticism yet of how Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration has enforced police accountability.
    Woman pleads guilty in crash that killed 6 highway workers on I-695 in Baltimore County
    Lisa Lea, 57, of Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, was one of two drivers charged in the crash, which happened on March 22, 2023.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Dalya Attar says she’s the real victim in new statement
    According to the state senator, the consultant she’s been charged with extorting was a “disgruntled woman” whom she fired from her first campaign in 2018 “for cause.” Attar does not state why.
    Sen. Dalya Attar, a Baltimore City Democrat, attends Gov. Wes Moore’s State of the State address in the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
    Police shooting in Baltimore County sends man to hospital, closes portion of MD 43
    A police shooting in Baltimore County sent one person to the hospital and closed a section of Maryland Route 43.
    Police responded to calls of an armed man in Baltimore County, though it’s unclear what kind of weapon he allegedly possessed.
    Baltimore County gym teacher awaiting trial on sex abuse charges fights termination
    Roger Myers filed a lawsuit in Baltimore County Circuit Court against Baltimore County Public Schools and Superintendent Myriam Rogers, contending he officially retired effective July 1.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
    Vindictive prosecution hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia delayed after lawyers request dismissal
    Two hearings for Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s criminal case are delayed after his lawyers said the government has “stonewalled” their efforts to call witnesses and collect evidence.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers said they have been “stonewalled” by the government in calling witnesses that could shed light on whether there was vindictive motivation to prosecute their client.
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