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Dylan Segelbaum
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Reporter at The Baltimore Banner. Past: The York Daily Record/Sunday News. Syracuse University/Daily Orange graduate. Always in search of a damn fine cup of coffee.
Outburst caps packed hearing on Howard County immigrant detention facilities ban, @lillianreed.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Hundreds pack hearing on Howard County proposal to ban immigrant detention facilities
Howard County Council is considering two measures aimed at blocking a private immigrant detention center in Elkridge.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to misconduct after making false arrest in domestic violence case. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to misconduct after making false arrest
Officer Mamoudou Diallo, who has been on the force for almost five years, pleaded guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court to misconduct in office.
www.thebanner.com
February 5, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Baltimore County paramedic charged with 23 crimes related to masturbating at work
Baltimore County paramedic arrested, face 23 crimes related to masturbation, urination
Christopher M. Carroll, a Baltimore County Fire Department paramedic under investigation for masturbating at work, was arrested and charged with 23 misdemeanors related to ejaculating, urinating and defacing...
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February 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Maryland lawmakers debate changing system that lets anyone file for criminal charges. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Lawmakers debate changing system that lets anyone file for criminal charges
A Democrat from Baltimore introduced the bill, which would limit the ability of district court commissioners to issue arrest warrants to people other than police officers and state's attorneys.
www.thebanner.com
February 4, 2026 at 6:06 PM
By Céilí Doyle: Baltimore County Police hired a former registered sex offender. How did this happen, and why? (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Why did Baltimore County Police hire a former registered sex offender?
Baltimore County follows Maryland regulations when hiring police officers, which stipulate that departments can disqualify applicants with criminal histories from becoming police officers. But Marylan...
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February 4, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Moore’s latest argument for redistricting? Combating ‘political redlining’
Moore’s latest argument for redistricting? Combating ‘political redlining’
Maryland has to redraw its congressional map to combat efforts by President Donald Trump and Republicans to “silence the voices and trying to eliminate Black leadership” by redistricting red states...
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February 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Judge opts for no jail time for Baltimore lead inspector who falsified reports, @adampwillis.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Judge opts for no jail time for Baltimore lead inspector who falsified reports
A Baltimore judge has opted not to sentence a local man to prison for illegally certifying that hundreds of homes in Maryland were free of lead paint.
www.thebanner.com
February 4, 2026 at 4:20 AM
Baltimore judge issues arrest warrant for boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Baltimore judge issues arrest warrant for boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis
Davis, 31, now of Parkland, Florida, is on probation for a hit-and-run in 2020 in Baltimore that injured four people, including a pregnant woman.
www.thebanner.com
February 4, 2026 at 4:12 AM
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —
February 3, 2026 at 9:28 PM
How a change in Maryland law is making it harder for people who maintain they were wrongfully convicted of crimes to get compensated. (📸: @kaitlinobscura.bsky.social) (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Maryland law change is making it harder to get compensation for wrongful convictions
A provision included in one of the budget bills in 2025 requires counties to now pay half of any compensation — even though state’s attorneys are independent elected officials.
www.thebanner.com
February 3, 2026 at 12:55 PM
This is so strange.
February 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM
No basis for Ivan Bates’ concerns about mayor’s safety office, legal opinion finds, @justinfenton.bsky.social and @emilyopilo.bsky.social report. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
No basis for Bates’ concerns about mayor’s safety office, legal opinion finds
A former assistant state’s attorney disagreed that the operations of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement was putting prosecutions at risk.
www.thebanner.com
February 2, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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Turnstile win their first Grammy as 'Never Enough' is named Best Rock Album stereogum.com/2487089/gram...
February 1, 2026 at 9:29 PM
BALTIMORE —
February 1, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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Project Salt Box: How citizen sleuths are monitoring ICE in Maryland
Project Salt Box: How citizen sleuths are monitoring ICE in Maryland
Inside their homes scattered around the Baltimore area, the group of watchdogs is unearthing records, like property filings, contracts, and government procurements, that are otherwise overlooked.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Skaters return to Mount Pleasant ice rink after carbon monoxide leak, snowstorm, @darreonna.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Mount Pleasant ice rink reopens after carbon monoxide leak, snowstorm
The Mount Pleasant Ice Arena reopened after a carbon monoxide leak and snowstorm closed the rink in Northwest Baltimore for much of the past two weeks.
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January 31, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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A year after DC plane crash, a Maryland widow is still learning how to keep living
A year after DC plane crash, a Maryland widow is still learning how to keep living
Ashleigh Stovall lost her husband, Mikey, when an Army helicopter crashed into his American Airlines jet a year ago. She’s spent the time learning how to live without him and to raise their son alone.
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January 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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The Minnesota Star Tribune, @mprnews.org @minnesotareformer.com , @spokesmanrecorder.bsky.social, @sahanjournal.bsky.social, Center for Broadcast Journalism and Minnesota Newspaper Association today released the following statement:
January 30, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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NEW: Banning ICE officers from wearing masks would be “difficult and likely unconstitutional,” @oagmaryland.bsky.social told lawmakers in a letter last week, undercutting legislative efforts to constrain immigration enforcement in the state. www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
Mask ban against ICE agents ‘likely unconstitutional,’ Maryland AG says
In a new letter to lawmakers, the attorney general’s office wrote that there is a “substantial risk” a mask ban would be found unenforceable in court.
www.thebanner.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Woman sentenced to 30 years for crash that killed 6 highway workers on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Woman sentenced to 30 years for crash that killed 6 workers on Interstate 695
Lisa Lea, 57, of Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, pleaded guilty in Baltimore County Circuit Court to six counts of negligent vehicular manslaughter.
www.thebanner.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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Household items are making their way outdoors in Baltimore. Do you save your parking spot after a snowstorm?

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Random junk marks the spot in Baltimore’s snow parking wars
To chair, or not to chair? Baltimore residents turn to children's kitchenettes, tiki torches and good, old lawn chairs to preserve hard-won parking spots as the dig-out from Storm Fern continues.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Longtime Philly Mag writer Dan McQuade died on Wednesday. Here, his former editor Brian Howard explains how McQuade was one of the most gifted chroniclers of the Philadelphia experience.
Dan McQuade Got Philly Like No One Else
The writer, who died Wednesday, was one of the most gifted chroniclers of the Philadelphia experience.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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Canton’s helicopter boom rattles nearby neighborhoods
Canton’s helicopter boom rattles nearby neighborhoods
Helicopter traffic over Southeast Baltimore has irked residents as the city grows the police footprint at a Canton heliport.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM