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April 10, 2018

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Baltimore Police: Killing of mother and daughter 'ramps up the level of retaliation big time'

Tuesday, Apr 10

Police officials on Tuesday said they fear the fatal shooting of a mother and daughter in their West Baltimore home last week “really ramps up the level of retaliation big time” — and could spur additional violence.

10 things you don't want to miss at Light City Baltimore 2018

From drone races to a giant, light-up octopus, here are the highlights of Baltimore's third annual illuminated art festival.

Lawsuit filed to remove Baltimore ex-Senator Oaks' name from the election ballot after conviction

A Baltimore law firm has filed suit to remove disgraced state Sen. Nathaniel Oaks’ name from the June primary elections ballot after the lawmaker was convicted of federal crimes

Baltimore Police commissioner may remove homicide unit from Suiter case, calling their involvement 'unfair'

Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa said Tuesday that he is considering removing the investigation into Det. Sean Suiter’s death from his department’s homicide unit entirely, because having them investigate their friend and colleague’s death was “unfair” from the start.

Batimore firefighters battle blaze at multiple Hampden rowhomes: 'It just spread down the row'

Roughly an hour after the first call, heavy smoke and fire was still visible from the roofs of about a dozen homes. About 72 first responders were on site.

Thousands of Maryland community college students could get free tuition under last-minute bill

Thousands of students seeking degrees and professional certificates at Maryland community colleges would be eligible for free tuition under a compromise the General Assembly passed in the final minutes of its 2018 legislative session.

Maryland General Assembly passes bill making it illegal for a police officer to have sex with person in custody

The Maryland General Assembly has unanimously passed Del. Brooke Lierman’s legislation that makes it illegal for police officers to have sex with people  in their custody. 

Man suing Baltimore Police after body camera footage leads to dropped charges that he tried to kill a cop

A Baltimore man accused of trying to kill a city cop last summer is now suing the officer and the police department for violating his civil rights, alleging the officer fabricated facts in the case in an “utterly outrageous, offensive and intolerable” manner.

General Assembly keeps green-energy subsidy for incinerator, kills other environmental bills

A “rough” legislative session for environmental groups ended with the failure of two key proposals — one better measuring Maryland forest loss and another cutting off green-energy subsidies for a Baltimore trash incinerator.