New from Ben Conarck & Greg Morton about how even in the whitest areas of Baltimore County, Black residents still recieve the majority of Baltimore County Police Department tickets. (The Baltimore Banner) thebanner.com/community/crim…

By Julie Scharper: ICE is coming! Baltimore’s scooter-riding ‘Paul Revere’ warns immigrants. tinyurl.com/3khma9vp (via The Baltimore Banner)

Baltimore pledges $4.6 million in aid to residents amid federal shutdown, SNAP cut off (via Matti Gellman) thebanner.com/politics-power…

New: Baltimore Police say officer seen in this video has been suspended and an internal affairs investigation is under way

Morgan State University President David Wilson got a mysterious phone call at the start of October: a confidential high profile donor was interested in giving to the HBCU. Two weeks later, $63 million was in Morgan’s bank account. Here’s what happened: thebanner.com/education/high…

Baltimore's Planning Commission just voted unanimously to recommend passage of a bill sponsored by Mayor Brandon Scott that would allow multi-family housing on all city residential properties. The sweeping legislation next heads to the City Council for debate.

New: This successful furniture chain owner sprinkled tens of thousands of dollars among Maryland politicians before becoming a Baltimore cop at age 48. Now he’s federally indicted in a political blackmail scheme thebanner.com/community/crim…

In a new statement, Sen. Dalya Attar, charged yesterday in federal extortion scheme, admits she did have a consultant followed and her family did capture an illicit video of the consultant. But she says it was legal. Lee Sanderlin reports thebanner.com/politics-power…

Jones has the size to line up inside, but played primarily on the edge for Tennessee. Had 4 sacks last season for Seattle and has 4.5 this year, ranking 48th in win rate on true pass sets. Won't take up much cap space for the Ravens as an expiring contract. A really smart deal.

The quality of Maryland public schools is getting better. That’s according to the star ratings released by the Maryland State Department of Education today. Search our database, created by Greg Morton, to see how your school performed. thebanner.com/education/k-12…

Breaking: Anthony Barksdale, Baltimore’s deputy mayor for public safety and a former deputy Baltimore Police commissioner, whose tenures in both roles corresponded with steep declines in gun violence, is dead at 53. W Emily Opilo thebanner.com/obituaries/ant…

NEW: In a possible sign of looming criminal charges, the Baltimore Police officer depicted in a viral video driving his car at a man in Northwest Baltimore has been suspended without pay thebanner.com/community/crim…

Now Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office says they will announce the indictment of a police officer tomorrow at noon

Breaking: Baltimore Police carried out pre-dawn raids and made arrests this morning related to continuing investigation into July’s Penn North mass overdose event thebanner.com/community/crim…

Tune into the The Baltimore Banner Twitch livestream at 7:30 ET. We'll be playing Subway Builder with Baltimore mayor Brandon Scott!

Exclusive to the The Baltimore Banner: Johns Hopkins has spent nearly double this year on federal lobbyists. The university has spent $1.3 million so far, with money going directly to an associate of Trump to lobby to the Executive Office of the President: thebanner.com/education/high…

NEW: A Hagerstown mother and nail salon owner was set to be deported to Vietnam as soon as Monday, story via Sapna Bansil The Baltimore Banner thebanner.com/community/loca…

Breaking: Four Baltimore Police officers suspended amid criminal investigation in California thebanner.com/community/crim…

Scoop: Reps for Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank have been lobbying Gov. Wes Moore’s office in an effort to persuade Maryland to buy Plank’s horse farm, email show. thebanner.com/politics-power…

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