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Legendary Baltimore restauranteur Leonard Smith has died. The 88-year-old died from sepsis on October 18th. His funeral was held Sunday at Sol Levinson & Bros chapel. Smith was known for his namesake restaurant Lenny’s Deli, where he’s a co-owner with his son, Alan. There are locations in Owings Mills and at Horseshoe Casino. He’s survived by his […]
The state’s longtime Senate president is stepping down from his role to deal with ongoing health issues. Mike Miller made the announcement Thursday. The 76-year-old is battling cancer that has metastasized and is in his bones. He’s been Maryland’s Senate president since 1987 and is the longest state Senate president in the history of the nation. […]
Baltimore Police say a group of kids between 12 and 15 years old, committed three separate armed robberies from Mount Vernon to downtown Baltimore which started Sunday night. “Pretty much,” Detective Donny Moses said. “They went from victim to victim to victim.” It was the second robbery on North Charles Street that led to a […]
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates is considering a $40,000 settlement for a man shot by a former Baltimore police officer. The spending board will vote this morning to decide if Michael Johansen will be given that money. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! For The Latest News: Source: WMAR2News
Baltimore City Police are investigating a report of a robbery near the Baltimore Museum of Art late Monday evening. Two Johns Hopkins University students told cops they were robbed at gunpoint by six juveniles. The two said they were walking toward campus at Art Museum Drive and Charles Street when they were approached from behind […]
Baltimore County Police have announced the name of the teen who died in the crash that backed up roads in Towson Tuesday morning, Investigators said her name was Kayla Winter Perry. The 17-year-old was in her senior year at The George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology. https://twitter.com/RachaelCardin/status/1186676888871362563 She died from injuries sustained from […]
The funeral for former Baltimore mayor Thomas D’Alesandro III will be held Wednesday. A spokesperson for the Archdiocese of Baltimore said the funeral will start at 11 a.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 740 North Calvert Street. D’Alesandro, who served one term as mayor from 1967 to 1971, died over the weekend from complications caused by a […]
A teenager is recovering after being hit by a MARC train in Laurel Monday. Prince George’s County Police said the crash happened around 5 p.m. in the 8600 block of Cherry Lane not far from the Laurel train station. Police said a group of teens were on the tracks at the time just before the […]
Bilal Mohammad Siddiqui has pleaded guilty to federal charges of sexual exploitation of children and cyberstalking. Authorities said between April 2017 and August 2018, 22-year-old Siddiqui used the Internet chat sites including Snapchat, Kik and LiveMe to coerce at least 6 girls ages 8 to 14 into sending him explicit images and videos of themselves. […]
Police in Washington, D.C. arrested a 30-year-old man Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting a child at a community center. Investigators said Rakim Davis inappropriately touched the girl just outside of the Malcolm X Opportunity Center on Oct. 12. The center is less than half a mile away from the Malcolm X Elementary School. He’s been […]