Six ex-police officers plead guilty to state charges for torturing two Black men
Six white former Mississippi law officers pleaded guilty to state charges for torturing two Black men in a racist assault.
The Peale, Andy Warhol Foundation award Baltimore artists $60K
The Peale, Baltimore’s Community Museum, with support from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Tuesday announced the 2023 Grit Fund Awards winners, as nine individual projects received a total of $60,000 for innovative, community-based works and research efforts. Since 2015, Baltimore’s artists have found support for their projects through the Grit Fund. Ranging […]
CCBC’s male student of color initiative awarded $75,000 takeoff grant
The Community College of Baltimore County received a $75,000 grant from Takeoff: Institutional Innovations for College Men of Color, a project led by the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center. In partnership with the Honors Program, MSSI will use this grant to increase retention, completion and transfer success for high achieving male students […]
F.N.B. to become sole ATM provider for Metro system
F.N.B. Corporation and its banking subsidiary, First National Bank, have announced a partnership with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority that establishes FNB as the sole ATM provider for the third-largest rail system in the United States. The partnership will add more than 120 machines to FNB’s network by the start of 2024. Metro provided more […]
Trump says his lawyers have met with prosecutors ahead of possible 2020 election indictment
Lawyers for Donald Trump were meeting Thursday with members of special counsel Jack Smith's team as a potential indictment loomed.
WILLIAM ANTHONY SMOTHERS v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Criminal law — Admissibility of evidence — Witness intimidation Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court for Charles County, William Anthony Smothers, appellant, was convicted of attempted second-degree murder and related offenses. Read the opinion
Top 100 Women – Sponsorship Levels
Sponsorship Opportunities Circle of Excellence $16,000 Exclusive Opportunity Reception Sponsor $12,000 Exclusive Opportunity SOLD Leadership Sponsor $10,000 Exclusive Opportunity Social Media Red Carpet Sponsor $7,000 Two Available Advocate Sponsor $5,500 Six Available Supporting Sponsor $4,000 Eight Available Celebration Sponsor $3,000 Unlimited Re[...]
MCB, Artemis, Ace Logistics acquire Tower Logistics Center in Aberdeen
A joint venture between MCB Real Estate LLC, Artemis Real Estate Partners and principals of Ace Logistics Services Inc. acquired Tower Logistics Center at 1225 South Philadelphia Road in Aberdeen. Tower Logistics Center, soon to be renamed Ace Logistics Center, is an 859,900-square-foot industrial building developed by Merritt Properties in partnership with BentallGreenOak in 2021. It […]
EDWARD G. FOSTER v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Criminal procedure — Consciousness of guilt — Illegal sentence Edward G. Foster was convicted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City of second-degree assault, illegal possession of a regulated firearm, wearing, carrying, and transporting a handgun, and reckless endangerment. Read the opinion
Capital Funding Group closes $207M for refinancing of 10 skilled nursing facilities across South Atlantic
Baltimore-based Capital Funding Group (CFG) Wednesday announced the closing of $207 million in financing to support the refinancing of ten skilled nursing facilities. The facilities, which span Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina, operate more than 1,200 beds. The deal was closed on May 5 on behalf of affiliates of The Portopiccolo Group, a nationally recognized borrower. The […]
Federal appeals court nominee withdraws in rare judicial defeat for Biden
In a rare judicial defeat for President Joe Biden, Michael Delaney is withdrawing his nomination for the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.