The Latest Breaking News from Baltimore City

Baltimore Fire Chief Updates On Unstable Cargo Ship Situation

Baltimore City Fire Chief addresses hazardous cargo ship situation with drones for surveillance and safety measures.

Top News · Mar 28, 2024

Baltimore Fire Chief Updates On Bridge Collapse Response Operation

Baltimore City Fire Chief updates on Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse response with ongoing marine search operation and environmental impact management.

Top News · Mar 26, 2024

University of Baltimore to offer Safe Streets employees professional violence intervention training

The Baltimore City Board of Estimates unanimously approved a contract for the University of Baltimore on Wednesday to create and deliver a violence intervention certificate program for Safe Streets employees.

Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023

Editorial: It’s getting dangerous out there - for politicians seen as coddling criminals

Tuesday’s recall of District Attorney Chesa Boudin by voters in San Francisco, one of the nation’s most liberal cities, may be the best demonstration yet that a lot of Americans, including progressives, are frustrated by crime or at least a perception that criminals are not being prosecuted aggressively. That may…

Tribune News Service · Jun 11, 2022

20 years later, ‘The Wire’ still has fans buzzing about Baltimore

BALTIMORE — In the summer of 2004, actor Jamie Hector was filming an episode from the third season of “The Wire” late at night on a rundown street in East Baltimore when shots rang out. He knew instantly that these were real bullets coming from a real gun, not the…

Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022

Baltimore Council members call on President Mosby to comply with ethics order regarding legal defense fund

BALTIMORE — Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby should comply with an ethics board order to return money collected by a legal defense fund established to benefit him and his wife, cease fundraising activities to the fund and produce a list of donors, a group of City Council members said…

Tribune News Service · May 14, 2022

Maryland moves to take charge of troubled Baltimore wastewater treatment plant amid worries of possible ‘catastrophic failures’

BALTIMORE — Maryland’s Secretary of the Environment Ben Grumbles has directed the state to take charge of operations at Baltimore City’s troubled Back River Wastewater Treatment plant in Dundalk — the largest such facility in the state.

Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2022

Baltimore City public schools to lift mask mandate on March 14

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore City school system will no longer require face masks in schools beginning March 14.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2022

Thousands attend memorial for three firefighters who died in rowhouse fire collapse

‘Today really is about [the victims] and their families and lifting them up and supporting them, giving them the hero send-off that they deserve,’ mayor says

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022

3 fallen Baltimore firefighters remembered for their passion, sacrifice after fatal row house fire

BALTIMORE — Remembrances have begun pouring in for the three Baltimore City firefighters who died battling a blaze in a vacant row house Monday morning.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022