Community issues

William Mannion Jr., known as “Father Bill,” now faces 15 felony counts.

The world-class pancreatic cancer researcher at Johns Hopkins University had so-called indirect funds slashed by the federal government.

A community foundation raised money for the Maryland Tough, Baltimore Strong fund under the explicit premise that Key Bridge victims’ families would see some of it.

Black steelworkers built Pleasant View. They were not going to lose it.

A Cityscape paper found the Baltimore area is bucking a national trend.

The Maryland General Assembly tried to tackle complaints about escalating gas and electric bills.

Some questioned the motivations of those opposing the bill, saying they believed concerns about traffic and schools disguised racism and classism.

The beloved sandy beach bar and restaurant shut its doors Sunday, according to a Facebook post from the restaurant.

The National Park Service restores language to webpages describing the Underground Railroad after reaction to the changes.

A budget crisis compounded by uncertainty from the Trump administration combined to create a perfect storm for lawmakers in Maryland.

State lawmakers once again carved out $1.5 million for Baltimore’s Greenway Trails Network months after the city fumbled the same amount away.

A California man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to trying to kill U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his home in a suburb of Washington, D.C., nearly three years ago.

The proposal, which received final approval Monday from the Senate as part of a sweeping energy bill, comes as Maryland looks to slash energy-sector emissions to curb climate change.

The Baltimore-D.C. commuter, once endangered, is in species-recovery mode.

In a bitterly divided decision, the court said the administration must give Venezuelans it claims are gang members “reasonable time” to go to court.

The weather service has “paused” the translations because its contract with Lilt, an artificial intelligence company, has lapsed, NWS spokesman Michael Musher said.

Albert William Rice Jr. was arrested and charged last week with two counts of second-degree assault and one count of fourth-degree sex offense.

Prosecutors continued presenting their case against Victor Martinez-Hernandez, who’s standing trial on charges of first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree rape, third-degree sex offense, and kidnapping.

The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear Baltimore County’s appeal in a case involving jail inmates who had worked at a recycling center.

Herb Belgrad, the inaugural chair of the Maryland Stadium Authority who oversaw the construction of Oriole Park at Camden Yards, died Sunday. He was 90.