Mike Hellgren
Investigative Reporter at WJZ-TV (Baltimore, MD)
Investigative Reporter @NorthwesternU @Medillschool alum; CBS News Baltimore/WJZ
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1 day ago |
cbsnews.com | Mike Hellgren |Mary Eber
Thousands of transgender U.S. military members have until Friday, June 6, to identify themselves and begin a voluntary separation from the armed forces under a ban implemented by the Trump administration. WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren spoke to three decorated service members about the uncertain future ahead. Transgender military members share heartbreak Colonel Bree Fram joined the military after 9/11 and was determined to give back.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Mike Hellgren
Civil rights leaders are putting a spotlight on the Katherine Morris Death Reclassification Act, which requires police to reopen investigations where the cause or manner of death has changed to undetermined or homicide. The plea follows the reclassification of at least 36 deaths in police custody in Maryland to homicides after an audit revealed pro-police and racial biases by Maryland's former chief medical examiner, David Fowler.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Mike Hellgren
Maryland could be facing billions of dollars in new lawsuits related to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in March 2024. Six construction workers were killed after the cargo ship Dali collided with the bridge. According to The Washington Post, more than 20 entities have filed notice to sue the state.
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1 week ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Mike Hellgren
"You can't just point the finger at the kids. It's deeper than that..." "It definitely shocked me—a 12-year-old getting kidnapped by some other kids. It just tells you that it's getting worse out here than better," said one neighbor who declined to give his name. He told WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren there is just not enough for young people to do. "It's easier to get in trouble than to do the right thing out here," he said. "You can't just point the finger at the kids. It's deeper than that.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Mike Hellgren
Baltimore police said a 12-year-old boy was robbed at gunpoint on his way to school Monday in East Baltimore, and they arrested a 15-year-old repeat offender for the crime. Police made the announcement Friday, saying the victim was approached by three people, forced into a nearby house, then assaulted and robbed of his phone and sneakers.
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