Dylan Segelbaum
@dylansegelbaum.bsky.social
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.
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In Maryland, where the upper bay is more likely to freeze, the state usually operates three steel-hulled boats that patrol the estuary’s icy reaches.
Like giant snow plows, they clear critical channels for those who need to leave the harbor in frigid temperatures. buff.ly/knV22zI
Like giant snow plows, they clear critical channels for those who need to leave the harbor in frigid temperatures. buff.ly/knV22zI
February 7, 2026 at 2:01 PM
In Maryland, where the upper bay is more likely to freeze, the state usually operates three steel-hulled boats that patrol the estuary’s icy reaches.
Like giant snow plows, they clear critical channels for those who need to leave the harbor in frigid temperatures. buff.ly/knV22zI
Like giant snow plows, they clear critical channels for those who need to leave the harbor in frigid temperatures. buff.ly/knV22zI
Prosecutors drop all charges against Baltimore County gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students. (w/ @kris10griffith.bsky.social) (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Charges dropped against gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students
Roger Myers, 61, of Towson, had been charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with sexual abuse of a minor, third- and fourth-degree sex offense and second-degree assault.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Prosecutors drop all charges against Baltimore County gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students. (w/ @kris10griffith.bsky.social) (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Man who hid body in refrigerator in Baltimore sentenced to 10 years in prison. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Man who hid body in refrigerator in Baltimore sentenced to 10 years in prison
Damreum Burroughs, 47, of Southwest Baltimore, pleaded guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court to accessory after the fact to first-degree murder.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Man who hid body in refrigerator in Baltimore sentenced to 10 years in prison. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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The obscure Senate rule that gives redistricting a long-shot chance
The obscure Senate rule that gives redistricting a long-shot chance
Rule 42 allows one-third of the Senate, 16 members, to petition a bill to the floor, as long as it’s been sitting in a committee for more than 20 days. A rare move, it could allow members to overrule...
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February 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The obscure Senate rule that gives redistricting a long-shot chance
No one wants Kevin Spacey’s luxury Baltimore waterfront home, Tim Prudente reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
No one wants Kevin Spacey’s luxury Baltimore waterfront home
After almost three years of litigation — settlement talks, blown deadlines, a buzzy auction on the courthouse steps, even a monthslong fight over the keys — the famous Hollywood actor, impossibly, sti...
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February 6, 2026 at 2:06 PM
No one wants Kevin Spacey’s luxury Baltimore waterfront home, Tim Prudente reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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
Outburst caps packed hearing on Howard County immigrant detention facilities ban, @lillianreed.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Baltimore Police officer pleads guilty to misconduct after making false arrest in domestic violence case. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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Hey, look, it's GOOD media news. @thebaltimorebanner.com and @bannermoco.bsky.social are coming to Prince George's County. 🗞️
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The Banner announces expansion to Prince George’s County
The Banner announced it will take its award-winning journalism into Prince George’s County this spring, continuing its ambition to serve readers across Maryland.
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February 5, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Hey, look, it's GOOD media news. @thebaltimorebanner.com and @bannermoco.bsky.social are coming to Prince George's County. 🗞️
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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
Baltimore County paramedic charged with 23 crimes related to masturbating at work
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.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Maryland lawmakers debate changing system that lets anyone file for criminal charges. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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
By Céilí Doyle: Baltimore County Police hired a former registered sex offender. How did this happen, and why? (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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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
Moore’s latest argument for redistricting? Combating ‘political redlining’
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.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:20 AM
Judge opts for no jail time for Baltimore lead inspector who falsified reports, @adampwillis.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Baltimore judge issues arrest warrant for boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —
February 3, 2026 at 9:28 PM
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —
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Breaking for @thebaltimorebanner.com: www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
Maryland House, Senate vote to ban local ICE enforcement agreements
The bills would prohibit local governments and police departments from partnering with ICE through a program known as 287(g).
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February 3, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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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.
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February 3, 2026 at 12:55 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)
This is so strange.
February 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM
This is so strange.
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.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:51 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)
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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
Turnstile win their first Grammy as 'Never Enough' is named Best Rock Album stereogum.com/2487089/gram...
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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
Project Salt Box: How citizen sleuths are monitoring ICE in Maryland
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
Skaters return to Mount Pleasant ice rink after carbon monoxide leak, snowstorm, @darreonna.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
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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
A year after DC plane crash, a Maryland widow is still learning how to keep living
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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
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: