Suspects’ race gives pause for community
In the black community, the good news came first and the bad news a half-beat later. "Did you hear?" huddled office workers and shocked e-mail buddies said to one another:...
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Stokes gets temporary release for funeral
Dontee D. Stokes, accused of shooting a Baltimore priest over alleged sexual abuse that occurred years ago, has been granted a temporary release from house arrest to attend his grandfather's...
Stokes rejects plea deal
Dontee D. Stokes was temporarily insane May 13 when he shot the Rev. Maurice J. Blackwell and is not competent to stand trial, Stokes' attorney said Friday. Stokes' legal strategy...
Dozens picket archdiocese over priest's resignation
About 70 people stood peacefully outside the Archdiocese Of Baltimore's headquarters at Mulberry and Cathedral streets yesterday. Though they weren't chanting or making impassioned speeches, their signs conveyed a clear...
Howard St. repair in high gear
A lot's riding on the repair work at Howard and Lombard streets. Professional sports teams depend on light rail and buses to transport fans through the crossroads, and thousands of...
Howard repairs could take 5 weeks
Now that Baltimore public works crews have completed repairs on a broken water main at Howard and Lombard streets, work to reconstruct the intersection could begin as soon as Thursday,...
Tackling his retirement
In 1957, when he was drafted by the Baltimore Colts, Jim Parker was one of the country's most sought-after football players. He lived up to the hype, earning All-Pro honors...
Time to pack up after 35 years
About a dozen would-be patrons of Jim Parker's Pub stopped by the Northwest Baltimore liquor store yesterday to buy their favorite beverage. What they got instead was news that it...