Verdant Square MD - DC - VA22m ago

Man sentenced to 30 years in deadly shooting of woman caught in crossfire near Federal Hill https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/alexis-cancel-soto-sentencing-murder-cameran-holt-federal-hill-QADVHLQYK5E2BB4WN223IVF7RU/

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Man sentenced to 30 years in deadly shooting of woman caught in crossfire near Federal Hill

Baltimore Circuit Judge Nicole K. Barmore sentenced Alexis Cancel-Soto, 21, of Glen Burnie, on charges including first-degree murder in the killing of Cameran Holt.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA3h ago

Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to assaulting 2 people at SWAT holiday party https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-police-officer-morgan-banocy-pleads-guilty-assault-LCOPANT3NBB2FKO474G4TCE4IQ/

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Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to assaulting 2 people at SWAT holiday party

Officer Morgan Banocy, who’s been on the force for more than 11 years, was sentenced to probation before judgment, which is not a conviction.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA3h ago

Streets Market in Bayview is closing. Another grocery chain will take its place. https://www.thebanner.com/economy/streets-market-bayview-closure-lidl-us-opening-FOOWT2LFPBGFHBY7BK4CQPY5AY/

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Streets Market in Bayview is closing. Another grocery chain will take its place.

Streets Market Bayview’s closure follows a couple of other grocery closings in Baltimore.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA4h ago

Stop-work order for ICE facility in Washington County is extended https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/ice-detention-warehouse-hagerstown-maryland-JCMF6GMTMJCETDVPHURTRP2TRQ/

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Stop-work order for ICE facility in Washington County is extended

The pause on construction came shortly after the DHS awarded a $113 million contract for the build-out of the facility.

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Shardik Media8h ago
Baltimore street metal band Total Maniac crack back with their second album, Love Overdrive. Review at Rêverie, https://flyingfiddlesticks.com/2026/03/19/total-maniac-love-overdrive-2026/ #heavymetal #TotalManiac #Baltimore #heavymetal #tradmetal #streetmetal
Verdant Square MD - DC - VA9h ago

Ray Lewis and Baltimore County schools launch mental health screenings https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/ray-lewis-baltimore-county-mental-health-2PBGO6LUUNHXFM2LX3OBPD7GTA/

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Ray Lewis and Baltimore County schools launch mental health screenings

After his son’s overdose death, former Baltimore Raven Ray Lewis started a mental health foundation to bring mental health screenings to Baltimore County schools at no cost.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA11h ago

From $3.7M to $9.9M: Federal probe focuses on 42 Baltimore homes sold again and again https://www.thebanner.com/economy/federal-lawsuit-foreclosed-homes-RWPVV2THFVHRTHCELDAK3JH4NI/

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From $3.7M to $9.9M: Federal probe focuses on 42 Baltimore homes sold again and again

Federal prosecutors have charged an attorney in connection to a 2021 real estate investment scheme that centers on 42 rowhomes in East Baltimore owned by a group of New York investors.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA11h ago

Maryland’s reading comeback may hinge on $10.9M for teacher coaches https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/maryland-reading-coaches-moore-YCGX6B5UGNGFPLHMGVLLORKBZY/

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Maryland’s reading comeback may hinge on $10.9M for teacher coaches

State Superintendent of Schools Carey Wright led a similar turnaround in Mississippi with literacy coaches.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA22h ago

Black Crossword Puzzle: March 18, 2026 https://baltimorebeat.com/black-crossword-puzzle-march-18-2026/

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA1d ago

19-year-old pleads guilty to murdering Edgewater koi pond store owner https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/edgewater-store-owner-murder-guilty-plea-3OLSMHI73VDP5FQ6YUY3UXU6NE/

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19-year-old pleads guilty to murdering Edgewater koi pond store owner

A 19-year-old man has admitted that he killed Edgewater koi pond store owner Edward Steven Koza, whose body was discovered inside his scorched pickup truck in May.

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