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Baltimore Police Chief Darryl De Sousa charged with failing to file taxes; mayor has not asked for resignation

Thursday, May 10

Federal prosecutors say they have charged Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa with three misdemeanor counts of failing to file federal taxes.

Kevin Kamenetz dies of cardiac arrest; Baltimore County executive and gubernatorial candidate was 60

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz died at age 60 of a cardiac arrest after waking up early Thursday morning.

Kevin Kamenetz lived a healthy lifestyle, so how can someone in good shape suddenly die of cardiac arrest?

County Executive Kevin Kamenetz was in peak health when he suffered a cardiac arres that killed him, but doctors said cardiac attacks can happen to even seemingly healthy people.

Kevin Kamenetz's death will dramatically shake up Maryland governor's race

Before he suddenly died early Thursday, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz was a leading contender in the crowded Democratic primary race for governor. His absence will shake up the race.

Baltimore County administrative officer to serve as acting executive after Kevin Kamenetz's death

The Baltimore County Council is tasked with choosing the next county executive following Kevin Kamenetz’s sudden death, according to the county charter.

During Suiter investigation, Baltimore officers discussed running residents through criminal databases

In body-camera footage newly obtained by The Baltimore Sun, two Baltimore police officers discuss “running” against criminal databases the names of Harlem Park residents stopped while traveling to and from their homes amid the sprawling investigation into the death of Det. Sean Suiter in November.

Pedestrian fatally struck by light rail in downtown Baltimore, dragged for several blocks, police say

A Maryland Transit Administration spokeswoman said an investigation is underway.

With every Orioles win, reliever Richard Bleier shows he's more than just a statistical oddity

Richard Bleier has been among baseball's best relievers all season, and with two shutout innings Wednesday has been part of seven of the Orioles' nine wins.

Students savor second chance to graduate with help from 'Re-Engagement Center'

The Baltimore school system Thursday recognized about 20 seniors who are on track to graduate this spring after coming through its “Re-Engagement Center,” which is aimed at getting students back into school after they have dropped out, been incarcerated or otherwise derailed on their path.

As he graduates from Wharton, this former Ellicott City resident reflects on overcoming tragedy

On Sunday, when former Ellicott City resident Kayvon Asemani walks across the stage to pick up his business degree from the prestigious Wharton School, he's certain he'll feel the spirit of his mother, who has been in a coma for 13 years as a result of domestic violence.