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1 week ago |
foxbaltimore.com | Jeff Abell
Friends and community members gathered on Fremont Street to honor Bilal Abdullah, a well-known arrabber who delivered fresh fruit to Baltimore's inner-city neighborhoods. Abdullah, described by friends as "short in stature but large in personality," was killed Tuesday night during a confrontation with police at Pennsylvania and Laurens. According to investigators, Abdullah displayed a gun and threatened officers, leading to an exchange of gunfire.
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1 week ago |
foxbaltimore.com | Jeff Abell
Residents on North Ashburton Street are grappling with a surge in car thefts, as another stolen vehicle was intercepted by police early this morning. Inside the car, officers found four teenagers-ages 14, 15, and two 16-year-olds-who were subsequently arrested. Police sources indicate that the teens are suspected of being linked to numerous commercial burglaries. Doc Cheatham, leader of the nearby Matthew Henson Community, expressed little surprise at the involvement of juveniles in these crimes.
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1 week ago |
foxbaltimore.com | Jeff Abell
The Baltimore City Council has approved a $4.6 billion budget, marking the largest in the city's history. The decision was met with mixed reactions, as council members celebrated the passage while critics voiced concerns over increased taxes and fees.
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1 week ago |
foxbaltimore.com | Jeff Abell
Baltimore's City Council approved the mayor's $4.6 billion budget proposal, which aims to address an $85 million deficit without raising property taxes. However, the plan includes significant increases in city fines and fees, sparking debate among council members.
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2 weeks ago |
foxbaltimore.com | Jeff Abell
Comptroller Bill Henry has not approved a city employee's travel expenses in four years, citing structural issues within the city's Board of Estimates. "I guess we're about at the four-year anniversary of this," Henry said, reflecting on his abstention from voting on travel requests. Henry, a member of the Board of Estimates, explained his decision as a philosophical stance on how city government is structured.
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