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An engaging multimedia blend of news and opinion brought to you by Baltimore's most popular citizen journalist; independent investigator and researcher A.F. James MacArthur. With a focus primarily on crime news, politics and others topics are also covered. Engagement, discussion and participation is highly encouraged.

California dad, 22-year-old daughter stabbed to death by homeless man: cops
01/11/2022

California dad, 22-year-old daughter stabbed to death by homeless man: cops

A California man and his 22-year-old daughter have been stabbed to death by a homeless man while they were working on their car outside a Kohl’s, police said.

16-year-old accused of gunning down four schoolmates last year in a Michigan suburb pleads guilty to all charges.
24/10/2022

16-year-old accused of gunning down four schoolmates last year in a Michigan suburb pleads guilty to all charges.

Ethan Crumbley, 16, pleaded guilty Monday to 24 counts against him, including murder and terrorism, in the November 2021 shooting at Oxford High School.

British PM Liz Truss to resign after disastrous economic plan, making her the shortest-serving prime minister in UK hist...
20/10/2022

British PM Liz Truss to resign after disastrous economic plan, making her the shortest-serving prime minister in UK history.

Having been formally appointed by late Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 6, Truss is now the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.

"Bancel noted that not everyone is likely to need an annual booster. "I think it's going to be like the flu. If you're a...
18/10/2022

"Bancel noted that not everyone is likely to need an annual booster. "I think it's going to be like the flu. If you're a 25-year-old do you need an annual booster every year if you're healthy? You might want to ... but I think it's going to be similar to flu where it's going to be people at high risk, people above 50 years of age, people with co-morbidities," Bancel said."

Moderna CEO says not everyone will need an annual COVID booster.

Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million in damages to eight Sandy Hook families.
12/10/2022

Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million in damages to eight Sandy Hook families.

Jones faced liability for defamation and intentionally inflicting emotional distress for creating a fake narrative that the mass shooting was a hoax.

"The former congresswoman and 2020 presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard has announced her departure from the Democratic pa...
11/10/2022

"The former congresswoman and 2020 presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard has announced her departure from the Democratic party, calling it an “elitist cabal of warmongers”."

Former Hawaii congresswoman and 2020 presidential hopeful says party is dominated by those espousing ‘cowardly wokeness’

IT'S OVER!Baltimore prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed
11/10/2022

IT'S OVER!

Baltimore prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed

Baltimore prosecutors on Tuesday dropped the charges against Adnan Syed, the man whose legal saga rose to international renown because of the hit podcast “Serial.”

10/10/2022

Happy ! From the Accohannock, Assateaque, Choptank, Delaware, Matapeake, Nanticoke, Piscataway, Pocomoke, and Shawnee tribes, indigenous people in Maryland are essential to our history and to our future.

Uvalde school district suspends school police force, 2 school officials placed on administrative leave
07/10/2022

Uvalde school district suspends school police force, 2 school officials placed on administrative leave

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District announced the suspension of its school police force Friday.

GREEN NEW DEALBiden to pardon all federal offenses of simple ma*****na possession in first major steps toward decriminal...
06/10/2022

GREEN NEW DEAL

Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple ma*****na possession in first major steps toward decriminalization

President Joe Biden is taking his first major steps toward decriminalizing ma*****na, fulfilling a campaign pledge to erase prior federal possession convictions and beginning the process of potentially loosening federal classification of the drug.

"A former policeman killed 34 people, including 23 children, during a knife and gun rampage at a daycare centre in north...
06/10/2022

"A former policeman killed 34 people, including 23 children, during a knife and gun rampage at a daycare centre in northeast Thailand on Thursday, police said, before later shooting dead his wife and child at home and turning his weapon on himself."

A former policeman killed 34 people, including 23 children, during a knife and gun rampage at a daycare centre in northeast Thailand on Thursday, police said, before later shooting dead his wife and child at home and turning his weapon on himself.

Alec Baldwin reaches settlement with Halyna Hutchins’ family
05/10/2022

Alec Baldwin reaches settlement with Halyna Hutchins’ family

The family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed on the "Rust" movie set in 2021, and Alec Baldwin have reached an undisclosed settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit filed against the actor and others, according to a statement released by the actor's attorney.

"After police discovered the teen's body, Banks attempted to reach for an officer's service weapon and told him "you're ...
05/10/2022

"After police discovered the teen's body, Banks attempted to reach for an officer's service weapon and told him "you're going to have to end this," police said. Banks also entered an Alford plea on the charge of disarming a police officer."

A Baltimore City police officer accused of murdering his stepson had entered a Alford plea in the case, the Anne Arundel

BACK ON"Mr. Musk said he would do exactly what he said he would do in April: Acquire Twitter at $54.20 per share, accord...
05/10/2022

BACK ON

"Mr. Musk said he would do exactly what he said he would do in April: Acquire Twitter at $54.20 per share, according to regulatory filings made public on Tuesday."

The billionaire’s surprise move came months after he tried to back out of a $44 billion deal to acquire the company.

Biden visiting Puerto Rico because 'they haven't been taken very good care of'
03/10/2022

Biden visiting Puerto Rico because 'they haven't been taken very good care of'

“They’re trying like hell to catch up from the last hurricane. I want to see the state of affairs today and make sure we push everything we can,” Biden said.

"A former Baltimore homicide prosecutor, who is already charged with corruption in state court, has been federally indic...
01/10/2022

"A former Baltimore homicide prosecutor, who is already charged with corruption in state court, has been federally indicted on charges stemming from the same allegations: using his law enforcement powers to stalk ex-girlfriends."

A former Baltimore homicide prosecutor, who is already charged with corruption in state court, has been federally indicted on charges stemming from the same allegations: using his law enforcement powers to stalk ex-girlfriends.

"President Biden hasn’t declassified a full U.S. intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, despit...
29/09/2022

"President Biden hasn’t declassified a full U.S. intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, despite a government panel recommending its release to the public, according to documents and people familiar with the matter.:

President Biden hasn’t declassified a full U.S. intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, despite a government panel recommending its release to the public.

Johns Hopkins anesthesiologist and her spouse, an Army major and doctor, indicted for allegedly trying to provide sensit...
29/09/2022

Johns Hopkins anesthesiologist and her spouse, an Army major and doctor, indicted for allegedly trying to provide sensitive health information about members of the military to Russian government

Anna Gabrielian and Jamie Lee Henry, who had a secret security clearance as a doctor at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, communicated and met with an undercover FBI agent who they believed was from the Russian embassy, offering sensitive medical information on military members and their family, the ind...

R.I.P.
29/09/2022

R.I.P.

Coolio, the '90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59.

BREAKING: The Baltimore County's Special Victims Unit on Tuesday arrested and charged the park manager of Gunpowder Fall...
28/09/2022

BREAKING: The Baltimore County's Special Victims Unit on Tuesday arrested and charged the park manager of Gunpowder Falls State Park with second-degree r**e and second-degree assault.

WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 - The Baltimore County's Special Victims Unit on Tuesday arrested and charged the park manager of Gunpowder Falls State Park with second-degree r**e and second-degree assault.

Man charged in killing of 19-year-old security guard near Morgan State University
28/09/2022

Man charged in killing of 19-year-old security guard near Morgan State University

Baltimore police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a man in connection with the killing of a 19-year-old security guard near Morgan State University.

Rihanna to Headline 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'Let's Go'
27/09/2022

Rihanna to Headline 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'Let's Go'

Last year's Super Bowl halftime show featured Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar

2 men, 15-year-old boy shot in northeast Baltimore, police say
26/09/2022

2 men, 15-year-old boy shot in northeast Baltimore, police say

Two men and a teenage boy were shot Monday afternoon in northeast Baltimore, city police said.

Juvenile charged after two people stabbed in Cockeysville, Baltimore County Police said
26/09/2022

Juvenile charged after two people stabbed in Cockeysville, Baltimore County Police said

Baltimore County Police arrested and charged a juvenile with stabbing two people in Cockeysville on Sunday evening, Baltimore County Police said.

24/09/2022
24/09/2022

Meet me on the plaza TOMORROW for some good music, good food, and good fun as we celebrate Charm City.

Live performances from Joe, Kelly Price, Stokley, Jon B, BONFYRE and Trevor Jackson will keep Baltimore vibing all night long! You don't want to miss this free event!

Who are you excited to see? 👀

Man abducted in Hanover parking garage found dead in burned-out car in Baltimore park, police say
23/09/2022

Man abducted in Hanover parking garage found dead in burned-out car in Baltimore park, police say

Anne Arundel Police say a man found dead in the trunk of a burned-out vehicle in Baltimore’s Leakin Park Wednesday night was stabbed, then abducted in a Hanover parking garage hours earlier.

Mar-a-Lago special master orders Trump team to back up any claims of FBI 'planting' evidence
23/09/2022

Mar-a-Lago special master orders Trump team to back up any claims of FBI 'planting' evidence

The special master overseeing the Mar-a-Lago documents investigation has ordered former President Donald Trump's lawyers to back up out-of-court assertions that the FBI may have planted evidence at the property during their search last month.

Putin Orders Draft of Reservists for War in Ukraine, Threatens Nuclear Response
21/09/2022

Putin Orders Draft of Reservists for War in Ukraine, Threatens Nuclear Response

The Russian president raised the threat of a nuclear response in the Ukraine conflict and ordered reservists to mobilize, as Moscow seeks to buttress its army’s flagging manpower and regain the offensive.

New York sues Donald Trump, company and family members over widespread fraud claims, seeks at least $250 million in pena...
21/09/2022

New York sues Donald Trump, company and family members over widespread fraud claims, seeks at least $250 million in penalties

Donald Trump, the Trump Organization, and others are accused in a major new lawsuit of widespread fraud involving allegeldy false financial statements.

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