January 25 Baltimore bloodshed drops as law-and-order push targets repeat criminals Baltimore homicides plummet to 134 in 2025, down from 334 in 2022, as prosecutors target repeat violent offenders with aggressive sentencing strategies.
January 23 The defense attorney turned top cop: Ivan Bates on why some offenders 'must go to jail' Baltimore State Attorney Ivan Bates discussed the city’s drop in homicides in 2025, crediting tough on crime prosecution. (Fox News Digital)
January 22 ICE seeking detention of 3 alleged MS-13 members accused of murdering 14-year-old boy ICE issued detainers for three alleged MS-13 members accused of murdering 14-year-old Jefferson Amaya-Ayala in a Maryland park slaying last year.
January 22 House oversight probe puts Minnesota elections under scrutiny over noncitizen voting concerns House chairman demands answers from election officials in 10 states about voter roll maintenance and noncitizen voting safeguards amid ongoing concerns.
January 20 Blue-state university sparks outrage with 'decolonizing medicine' course challenging the 'White body' standard Critics slam University of Maryland medical course that frames medicine as problematic due to colonial legacy, raising concerns about medical training standards.
January 19 Maryland Democrat’s bill seeks to ‘digitally unmask’ ICE agents after fatal Minneapolis shooting A Maryland Democrat proposed a "digital unmasking" bill to strip anonymity from ICE agents accused of violent misconduct, enabling victim accountability.
January 19 Popular Las Vegas attraction seating thousands will expand to new vacation destination The Sphere, currently in Las Vegas, will bring cutting-edge entertainment technology to a popular Maryland location with haptic seating, 4D effects and LED displays.
January 14 Maryland church to issue reparations grants to 'build up Black communities' due to ‘systemic racism' The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland launched a fifth round of reparations grants after the state established a Maryland Reparations Commission to assess cash compensation recommendations.
January 13 Democratic governor faces pushback from lynching research commission over reparations stance Maryland lawmakers overrode Gov. Wes Moore's veto to establish reparations commission while lynching truth commission members defended their work.
January 12 Ex-congressional IT aide accused of stealing 240 government phones and selling them at pawn shop A former congressional IT aide is accused of stealing 240 taxpayer-funded cellphones worth $150K, shipping them to his home and then selling most at a local pawn shop.