Justin Fenton

A 54-year-old Glen Arm man pleaded guilty Thursday to federal bribery charges for paying a Baltimore City Hall employee in exchange for wiping away city property tax bills. James Carroll Erny Jr. admitted to paying at least $25,000 in bribes, in order to ... See more

Baltimore Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the city, alleging an “unprecedented attack” on its independence in a dispute over access to records. The lawsuit filed in Circuit Court for Baltimore seeks a declaration ... See more

A group of Maryland sheriffs said they were told to expect an increase in federal immigration enforcement following the state’s move to ban local cooperation agreements. The sheriffs met Wednesday during their monthly meeting with the acting director of t... See more

The Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office’s decision to terminate its partnership with the city’s flagship anti-violence program is “neither legally required nor factually justified,” according to an outside opinion commissioned by Mayor Brandon Scott. The ... See more

Looking out of the window of his Canton waterfront condominium building this week, Chuck Paterakis decided to “do a little study.” Over the course of just 90 minutes Tuesday night, the H&S Bakery co-owner counted 10 helicopters that flew in or out... See more