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Acting Baltimore Police commissioner says department was ‘too late’ when responding to party that led to mass shooting

A day after the South Baltimore shooting that killed two and left dozens of children and young adults injured following a block party, city officials are evaluating whether the police department reacted quickly enough to the party before gunfire erupted.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

She found a well-behaved dog in her yard. It was a California K-9 officer

Camryn Escoto was away in Bakersfield since Wednesday when she noticed another dog while on Facetime with her uncle on Sunday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

John M. Crisp: 'Paying for your mistakes is one thing. But living like this is wrong'

It’s hard to imagine an endeavor more hopelessly quixotic than trying to generate sympathy for prison inmates. But let’s take a shot at it:

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Harvard legacy admissions targeted in minority groups’ complaint

Harvard University was accused by minority groups of violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to children of alumni and wealthy donors, days after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the use of race-based affirmative action policies.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Girl, 2, missing; kidnapping suspect, 26, arrested in Michigan

A 2-year-old girl Lansing police said was kidnapped by a 26-year-old man is still missing, but the suspect is in custody.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Movie review: 'Joy Ride' is a delightful mix of poignant and prurient

“Crazy Rich Asians” screenwriter Adele Lim swings for the fences with her directorial debut, “Joy Ride,” and knocks it out of the park with this rowdy, raucous comedy about a search for identity and finding yourself in friendship. Hilariously daring, deeply moving, and stereotype-busting in equal measure, “Joy Ride” is…

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

What to stream: Your mission, should you choose to accept it ...

Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Rewatch all the “Mission: Impossible” movies before the highly-anticipated release of “Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One” on Wednesday, July 12. This is the seventh installment of the series that started back in 1996, with Tom Cruise playing super-spy Ethan Hunt…

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Family guide to new movie releases

'JOY RIDE'

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Movie review: 'Biosphere' is a different kind of apocalypse movie

There are so many different and varied flavors of the apocalypse film: the bombast and spectacle of a disaster movie à la Roland Emmerich, or the punky desert chic of a “Mad Max” movie. But there’s also the lo-fi take, the kind of stripped-down indie films in which a couple…

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Virginia hospitals must show cost of care, according to new price transparency rule

A new state rule on hospital price transparency went into effect Saturday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023