Apartment tenants demand help from city amid mold, rats and no heat
Tenants get space heaters as management asks for more time to fix chronic problems at an East Baltimore building.
AccountabilityDec 7, 2021
Guns, cash and drugs confiscated by Baltimore Police not properly handled for years, state audit finds
Of 47 seizures sampled involving $580,701 in cash, BPD could provide a receipt for only one seizure totaling $6,460, the report says.
AccountabilityDec 6, 2021
Mayor Scott needs to show leadership to protect Baltimore’s corruption watchdog
The likelihood of an effective inspector general in the future will come down to whether Scott is willing to take on the Mosbys. [OP-ED]
Culture & ArtsDec 4, 2021
Discovered in Baltimore park: Native American artifacts 5,000-9,000 years old
Projectile points, awls, pottery and other items like those unearthed recently by the Herring Run Archaeology Project have not been found in the city for a very long time.
TransportationDec 2, 2021
173 mph on the JFX? DOT claims it happened around 5 p.m. on a calm winter day
We tracked down the actual study Baltimore is citing to justify the installation of six speed cameras on I-83 and road-tested the data.
AccountabilityDec 1, 2021
Baltimore’s inspector general described as “hard working, capable, effective” in panel’s performance review
The report also warns about “second-guessing” management decisions and the issue of “equity,” a critique IG Cumming has rejected. Her open letter says the advisory panel must be reconfigured.
The Drip
Your quick news fix
Dec 6, 2021
Horseshoe Baltimore makes little headway during a banner month for gambling in Maryland
Nov 25, 2021
St. Francis of Assisi School apologizes to student after demanding she remove her Pride shirt
Nov 18, 2021
UPDATE: City Solicitor moves to complete inspector general performance review
Oct 28, 2021
Q&A with DPW about the broken water line at the North Ave. CSX bridge
Oct 22, 2021
Promoting Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, MDE says “one case is too many”
Special Series
Marilyn and Nick Mosby
Nov 18, 2021
Marilyn Mosby is holding a fundraiser this evening while her fate is up in the air
Fresh Water, Foul Sewage
Nov 5, 2021
Baltimore again will miss deadline to implement water affordability law
Inside City Hall
Oct 8, 2021
Covid-positive Mayor Scott will miss Philadelphia meeting
Cold Brew
A refresher from the archives
Madison Park residents fearful as city moves to revoke landlord’s license
“A lot of us have nowhere to go,” said one resident. “If we had money, we wouldn’t be here in the first place.”
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