Former Baltimore Police officer charged with child sex abuse

Authorities announced on Monday an indictment against a former Baltimore Police officer alleging child sexual abuse. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Can Marylanders eat their crabs guilt-free? More or less. | COMMENTARY

As summer beckons, consider preserving the Chesapeake Bay’s “beautiful swimmers” for the long haul. Here’s how. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Dan Rodricks: Andy Harris plays doctor to justify food stamp cuts

Maryland congressman’s position against using SNAP purchases for sugary drinks won’t fix the big problem. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Brooklyn man, 43, dies after assault by multiple people, police say

Christopher Michael Wright, 43, of Brooklyn, suffered life-threatening injuries from an assault Friday and was transported to an area hospital where he later died. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore County’s Northwest Academy of Health Sciences closed Monday due to ongoing police investigation

Officers responded to a call early Monday morning from the school concerning vandalism on the campus. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Ravens sign veteran QB Josh Johnson to compete for backup role

Veteran quarterback Josh Johnson has played for an NFL-record 14 teams, and this marks his third stint with the Ravens and first since he started one game against the Bengals in Week 16 of 2021. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

2023 Preakness Stakes: Bob Baffert-trained horse Havnameltdown euthanized after injury in 6th race; jockey released from hospital

The death comes two weeks after the Kentucky Derby was overshadowed by the death of seven horses at Churchill Downs and a month after racing was suspended at Laurel Park following the death of two horses. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Man killed, 15-year-old shot in arm in separate weekend shootings, Baltimore Police say

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed in Seton Hill early Saturday morning, and a 15-year-old was shot in the arm Sunday, according to Baltimore Police. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Dr. Donald L. Price, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor and Alzheimer’s researcher, dies

Dr. Donald L. Price, a retired Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor, died May 5 at his Greenville, North Carolina, home. He was 87. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

2023 Preakness: Here’s what to know, including post time, who’s racing, draws and odds, Preakness LIVE information and more

The 148th Preakness Stakes is set for Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Here’s what you need to know, on and off the track. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

2023 Preakness: Every winner from Saturday’s racing program at Pimlico

Here’s a recap of every race on Saturday’s program on 2023 Preakness Day at Pimlico Race Course. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Towson places women’s basketball coach Laura Harper on leave

In her first season at Towson, Laura Harper led the program to its first Colonial Athletic Association regular-season title and first No. 1 seed in the conference tournament. A university spokesman declined to share more details Saturday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Blue Angels return to Annapolis for Naval Academy Commissioning Week

It’s Commissioning Week. Annapolis residents and event-goers are advised to plan ahead amid the increase of heavy traffic and road and bridge closures. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Dan Rodricks: Attention, bad guys — leave our postal carriers alone | COMMENTARY

Armed robberies of letter carriers, mailbox thefts get the attention of Congress. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

With recreational cannabis imminent, Marylanders try to draw line between consumption and impairment

Baltimore County Police and the Chesapeake Region Safety Council hosted the green lab — where medical cannabis patients got high — to give officers and workplace safety professionals firsthand experience determining the line between safe consumption and impairment. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore County’s new schools superintendent must be bold | COMMENTARY

With declining student test scores, low teacher morale and turnover at the top, Myriam Yarbrough will find herself on the hot seat at BCPS. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

2023 Preakness: Diversity efforts start to pay off for an event that didn’t always include Baltimore’s Black community

Black Baltimoreans say the Preakness of the past couple of years feels starkly different from the one they largely watched from afar growing up. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Dan Rodricks: 50 years ago, Secretariat won the Preakness with a bold move | COMMENTARY

Bill Nack, biographer of the legendary horse, recalled the stunning moment in a 1998 interview. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore spending board approves $450,000 in new Gun Trace Task Force settlements; totaling 40 cases settled

Baltimore’s spending board unanimously approved on Wednesday $450,000 to settle a legal dispute related to the city police department’s disgraced Gun Trace Task Force involving a plaintiff who spent time in prison before their charges were vacated. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Former education staffers report toxic workplace, Blueprint concerns as Maryland superintendent’s job is on line

The Maryland State Board of Education has two months to decide whether to sign a new contract with Superintendent of Schools Mohammed Choudhury, who has faced the early years of a reform plan and generated complaints of a toxic work environment. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Is Congress capable of serious action on freight rail safety? | COMMENTARY

For politicians, it’s easy to decry the East Palestine derailment, but when it comes to preventing future disasters, they are MIA. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Orioles recall left-hander Cole Irvin, one of offseason’s biggest additions, as bullpen shuffling continues

One of Baltimore’s major acquisitions in a modest offseason, Cole Irvin opened the year as the Orioles’ No. 3 starter but struggled in three starts and was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk. Tuesday, the Orioles recalled him as the roster shuffle continues. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

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