As a civilian tenured English professor, Bruce Fleming believes he has made important contributions to the U.S. Naval Academy during his 30 years on staff, providing views from outside the military while teaching writing, literature and critical thinking skills to future Navy and Marine officers.
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The Baltimore City Council unanimously passed Monday new, tighter ethics regulations in the aftermath of the self-dealing scandal and resignation of former Democratic Mayor Catherine Pugh.
The council voted to pass 15-0 to back legislation from Democratic City Councilman Ryan Dorsey to require...
Two teenagers were taken to the hospital Sunday after being shot in Glen Arm as Baltimore County police say they’re investigating three separate shootings that occurred the same day.
The department wrote in a release that officers were called to the unit block of Running Fox Road in Glen Arm around...
Panic set in when the Northwest Baltimore mother checked on her toddler during nap time last summer. His mouth hung open, but she felt no air.
She leaned close to listen. Little Zaray Gray wasn’t breathing.
“My baby is not responsive!” Whitney West cried to the 911 operator.
On Monday, a Baltimore...
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals appears to have weighed in on President Donald Trump’s recent critique of Baltimore as “a rat and rodent infested mess” with a new billboard in the city Monday.
In the billboard, a cartoon Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, who owns several rodent-infested...
Baltimore’s heat index is expected to remain in triple digits in the region until Wednesday, which prompted officials to extend the city’s fourth “Code Red” heat emergency this summer by two extra days until August 21.
“Excessive heat is the leading weather-related killer in the United States....
Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison has no interest in reviving a controversial surveillance plane program, which has been touted by proponents as a tool to combat crime, but has also elicited concerns about its privacy implications.
“The Commissioner learned a lot today about the surveillance...
Many Baltimore Police officers say making an arrest can be nerve-wracking because they feel overburdened by documenting even necessary force, they worry they will be harshly punished for their actions and they don’t feel supported by commanders, according to a recent report.
“They’re ready to throw...
CHURCH HILL — Church Hill Theatre is seeking directors for its 2020 season.
Democrats vowed Monday to move forward with finding funding for an overhaul to make Maryland schools “world class," rejecting Gov. Larry Hogan’s remarks to county officials that raised the specter of massive tax increases to pay for the plan’s goals.
Hogan warned those attending the Maryland Association...
A Baltimore police car Monday collided with another vehicle while responding to a reported bank robbery at the University of Maryland Medical Center campus.
Officers received a report of a bank robbery in the unit block of S. Greene St. around 1:16 p.m. Monday, according to police spokesman detective...
Attorneys for Adnan Syed, the subject of the “Serial” podcast, are trying to take his case to the Supreme Court.
The petition, filed Monday after an extended deadline, asks the justices to reverse a ruling by Maryland’s highest court, which refused to grant a new trial to Syed. Then a teenager,...
Two members of the General Assembly are leaving for newly created jobs in the administration of Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.
Olszewski on Monday named Del. Eric Bromwell to serve as the county’s first opioid strategy coordinator and Del. Stephen Lafferty as its chief sustainability...
Two stores in Mondawmin Mall were broken into early Monday morning, Baltimore Police said.
Police said a call for a break in at the mall came in at 3:12 a.m. When officers arrived they found two stores, Forever 21 and Denim Boutique, had been broken into. Police did not say what damage occurred...
In May, Damion Callery Jr. changed his Facebook profile picture to one of himself at his high school graduation. The 18-year-old wore a maroon gown and matching cap, a yellow sash draped over his shoulders. He smiled wide behind dark sunglasses. He was so excited to go to college that weeks before...
