Category: Baltimore

10 People Shot in Baltimore on Saturday, Including Quadruple Shooting That Left 3 Dead

By Emily Opilo From The Baltimore Sun Baltimore Police are investigating a shooting that killed three men and injured a fourth in Northwest Baltimore on Saturday night. At approximately 8:20 p.m., police were called to the intersection of Gwynn Oak Avenue and Liberty Heights Avenue in Howard Park. When officers arrived, they saw four men…


Drive Thru History with Dave Stott: Discovering America’s Founders [Episode 2]

This isn’t your typical tour of ruins and dusty artifacts. It’s history as exciting today as it was 200 years ago! Ride along with host Dave Stotts in another installment of the award winning Drive Thru History video series, as he takes a fast-paced drive through American history. Drive Thru History: Discovering America’s Founders, based…


Drive Thru History with Dave Stott: Discovering America’s Founders [Episode 1]

This isn’t your typical tour of ruins and dusty artifacts. It’s history as exciting today as it was 200 years ago! Ride along with host Dave Stotts in another installment of the award winning Drive Thru History video series, as he takes a fast-paced drive through American history. Drive Thru History: Discovering America’s Founders, based…


Baltimore: 3 Firefighters Hurt, 4th Trapped

Three firefighters were seriously injured battling a fire in a vacant home in Baltimore early Monday and crews were working to rescue a fourth firefighter trapped inside, officials said. Firefighters responded to a fire at a home on South Sticker Street around 6 a.m., the Baltimore City Fire Department said on Twitter. Three firefighters were…


Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Indicted on Federal Charges

Baltimore, Maryland’s top prosecutor was charged Thursday with perjury and making false mortgage applications. Democrat Marilyn Mosby, 41, was indicted by a grand jury. The indictment says Mosby submitted requests related to COVID-19 for withdrawals from retirement accounts in order to obtain funds without paying a penalty but did not meet any of the qualifications…


Film Producer Amazed by Shen Yun’s Creativity and Artistry

BALTIMORE, Md.—“It was really exceptional. I was really, really blown away. It wasn’t anything that I expected and it was a super, super surprise for a performance,” said Catherine Lorenze, a film producer. Ms. Lorenze had been watching the world’s premier Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts. Shen Yun was presenting…


Baltimore Audience Feeling Hope and Peace After Shen Yun

BALTIMORE, Md.—After months of staying indoors and staying socially distanced, Shen Yun Performing Arts audience members in Baltimore were glad to be able to experience the performance in a safe environment. “I think what it does is it gives people a chance to get out and then be refreshed to see something as great as…


Shen Yun’s Revival of Traditional Arts Inspires Producer of Japanese Dance Show

BALTIMORE, Md.—The producer of a traditional Japanese dance show, Julia Mechler, appreciated the “beautiful mesh of traditional Chinese art and European classical music” presented in Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Hippodrome in Baltimore, Md. Commenting on the orchestra that combines East and West, she said, “I want to see something like that in Japan…


Shen Yun Is a Beautiful Testament to Traditional Chinese Culture: Professor

BALTIMORE, Md.—Shen Yun Performing Arts is a beautiful testament to traditional Chinese culture, a culture that should be celebrated, said Chris Harris who attended a performance at the The Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore on Jan. 7. “It’s spectacular,” said Harris, a professor at the John Hopkins Carey Business School, adding that with such a long…


Researcher Questions Success of Baltimore’s No-Prosecution Policy

The movement to stop prosecuting low-level crimes gained momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Baltimore’s chief prosecutor Marilyn Mosby was among those leading the way. Early in the pandemic, as courts drastically cut operations, Mosby stopped prosecuting nine low-level offenses—including drug possession, prostitution, and trespassing—so her prosecutors could focus on serious crimes. Then in March,…