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Feb 29 2024
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Repeat offender sentenced to 50 years after found guilty of violent Baltimore carjacking
BALTIMORE - A repeat offender convicted of a carjacking has been sentenced to 50 years in prison, the Baltimore City State's Attorney said. Karon Alston was found guilty of carjacking, robbery, second-degree assault, conspiracy to commit second-degree assault and theft. "The terror and pain that this defendant inflicted on the victim can never be undone, but I hope that this lengthy sentence
CBS News (Online)Apr 01 2024
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Dali, the ship that brought down Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, is tangled in up to 4,000 tons of debris: 'We need to have answers on what happened'
As divers assisted crews with the complicated and meticulous operation of removing the steel and concrete from the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, some near the site took time on Easter Sunday to reflect on the six workers presumed to have plunged to their deaths. As cranes periodically swung into place and workers measured and cut the steel to prepare to lift sections of twisted
FortuneMar 05 2024
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Baltimore sues ATF to allow local officials to see where guns used in crimes are bought
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is suing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives over the Tiahrt Amendment, which prohibits local officials from accessing ATF firearms trace databases, according to a CNN report. Scott and the Baltimore City Council argue they cannot curb firearms resulting in gun violence from entering the city if they cannot figure out where they came from. “
Washington ExaminerMay 03 2024
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The Sun takes home numerous prizes in MDDC awards ceremony
The Baltimore Sun took home 20 first place prizes in the annual Maryland Delaware DC Press Association awards ceremony Friday held in Annapolis. The news organization also received multiple runner-up awards. Stories singled out with the best in show designation included The Sun’s database of those accused in the Catholic Church of abuse who are beyond Baltimore’s archdiocese by Jonathan M.
Baltimore SunMar 05 2024
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Jury continues deliberating in trial of man charged in killings of Baltimore Officer Holley, second victim
A city jury continued to deliberate Tuesday morning the fate of a man charged in the fatal shootings of Baltimore Police officer Keona Holley and 27-year-old Justin Johnson three years ago. Jurors deliberated for over two hours Monday afternoon before being dismissed for the day. Elliot Knox is charged with two counts each of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and firearms
Baltimore SunMar 05 2024
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Jury continues deliberating in trial of man charged in killings of Baltimore Officer Holley, second victim
A city jury continued to deliberate Tuesday morning the fate of a man charged in the fatal shootings of Baltimore Police officer Keona Holley and 27-year-old Justin Johnson three years ago. Jurors deliberated for over two hours Monday afternoon before being dismissed for the day. Elliot Knox is charged with two counts each of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and firearms
Yahoo NewsJan 30 2024
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Baltimore Orioles Being Sold In $1.7 Billion Deal
Baltimore Orioles owner John Angelos has agreed to sell the baseball team to a group that involves private equity billionaires David Rubenstein and Michael Arougheti in a deal that values it at $1.7 billion, according to multiple reports, which cited sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations. Rubenstein, the co-founder of Carlyle Group, would become the team’s “control person,” the
ForbesJan 30 2024
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Report: Baltimore Orioles to be sold for $1.725 billion
The Angelos family has been in control of the Orioles since 1993, when Peter Angelos purchased the team for $173 million. Angelos’s son John is the team’s current chairman. The team recently reached a deal on a new lease extension at Camden Yards. Maryland officials approved that long-term agreement after months of negotiations. The person spoke to the Associated Press on condition of
The Boston GlobeJan 30 2024
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Two-Vehicle Crash In Baltimore Leaves One Dead
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Baltimore last night. Baltimore police officers responded to a severe motor vehicle accident on the 700 block of South Caton Avenue at around 8:30 p.m. Upon reaching the site, the officers found a devastating scene with two heavily damaged vehicles. The collision critically injured a 29-year-old male driver. Emergency medical
Shore News NetworkMar 13 2024
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Group 1 Automotive acquires dealerships in South Carolina, Southern California, and Baltimore/Washington, D.C. market in past month
Houston-based Group 1 Automotive, one of the nation's largest car retailers, continues to expand its network, buying up dealerships on both coasts during the past month. The company, with 202 dealerships in the U.S. and U.K., on Monday said it bought Modern Classic Motors near Hilton Head Island, S.C., which sells Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and Honda vehicles. The dealerships are expected to
Houston Chronicle