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A Baltimore man has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges, admitting to distributing enough fentanyl to potentially kill tens of thousands of people, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Robert Frazier Jr., known as “Glass,” pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana. As part of his plea […]

Gunnar Henderson continued his torrid stretch at the plate, collecting three hits and three RBIs to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. The win came despite Mike Trout becoming the first player in the majors this season to reach 10 home runs. Leading off for the […]

As Governor Wes Moore prepares for a ceremonial bill signing on Thursday in Annapolis, one high-profile piece of legislation remains unsigned – the compromise juvenile justice reform plan approved by lawmakers on the final day of the legislative session. The deal expands the jurisdiction of the Department of Juvenile Services to include 10- to 12-year-olds […]

The Maryland State Board of Education has named Dr. Carey Wright as the next State Superintendent of Schools. Wright, who has served as the Interim Superintendent since October 2022, will begin her four-year term on July 1 with an annual salary of $360,500. “I’m honored and grateful for this amazing opportunity to lead Maryland’s schools,” […]

A disturbing investigation is underway involving Matthew Schlegel, a third-grade math teacher at the highly-rated Severna Park Elementary School in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Multiple sources have informed Project Baltimore that Schlegel is accused of inappropriately touching several students. The allegations first came to light on March 15th when a third-grade student reported that Schlegel […]

On Tuesday, a wildfire ignited in a wildland area of the Loch Raven Reservoir in Baltimore County, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. Fire crews responded to the scene, where several hundred yards of wildland had caught fire. To assist in combating the blaze, the Baltimore County Police Aviation unit and the Maryland Air […]

More questions are surfacing about Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby’s campaign finance practices after his latest amended report showed an over-the-limit donation. In an April 18, 2024 amended filing, Mosby corrected previous errors that had listed the Arizona company Paragon Solutions as dozens of donors. However, the new filing reports a $9,281.04 contribution from […]

Baltimore County leaders faced scrutiny Tuesday following a string of shootings over the past few days, including one that proved fatal. On Sunday, a woman was shot multiple times and killed on Whitelaw Place in Parkville. The next day, separate shootings left one man dead on Meriam Court near Reisterstown Road and another injured on […]

Officials in Baltimore plan to open a 35-foot (12 meter) deep channel for commercial ships on Thursday, marking significant progress in reopening the city’s major port after last month’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. This new channel will be substantially deeper than the three temporary channels previously established. It allows five of the […]

A disturbing new wave of antisemitism has made its way to the University of Maryland campus in College Park. Encampments have also sprung up at other major universities like Columbia, NYU, and the University of Michigan in the recent week. The encampments consist of tarps, and other camping equipment set up by individuals espousing virulently […]