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October 25, 2012

Creflo Dollar megachurch gunman charged in '01 mosque shooting

BALTIMORE (AP) - A former megachurch maintenance man accused of killing a volunteer leading a prayer service was charged more…
August 27, 2012

Student shot at Baltimore high school; suspect held

PERRY HALL, Md. (AP) - A 15-year-old student opened fire on the first day of classes Monday at a Baltimore…
August 15, 2012

Coalition of black churches hold prayer vigil against gay marriage

A coalition of African-American churches is holding a prayer vigil to highlight its members' opposition to same-sex marriage and urge…
August 13, 2012

Baltimore firefighter allegedly ran sex ring on the side

theGRIO REPORT - A Baltimore firefighter is being of accused of running a prostitution ring out of his apartment, according…
July 13, 2012

Maryland barber gives free haircuts for the homeless

theGRIO REPORT - When Robert Cradle opened a barber shop across from Fort Meade Army base in Maryland little did…
June 27, 2012

Sentencing in Md. neighborhood watch beating case

BALTIMORE (AP) - Prosecutors in Baltimore are recommending a suspended sentence for a former member of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood…
June 22, 2012

Family of girl who was shot sues GPS tracking company of the shooter

Danielle Brooks, the mother of Raven Wyatt who was struck by a bullet and suffered catastrophic injuries, is attempting to…
June 19, 2012

Cannibalism suspect ordered to mental hospital

BALTIMORE (AP) - A Maryland judge has ordered a cannibalism suspect transferred to the state's maximum-security psychiatric hospital for a…
June 14, 2012

Cannibalism suspect charged with attempted murder in previous attack

BALTIMORE (AP) - A Kenyan cannibalism suspect faces a more serious charge of attempted murder in a different attack at…
June 14, 2012

Baltimore high school students suspended for racist drawing of Obama ‘grave’

Three high school students were suspended at a high school in Baltimore, Maryland after a racist picture was drawn on…
May 22, 2012

Trayvon Martin's mother speaks at Baltimore church

BALTIMORE (AP) -- The mother of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin got a standing ovation before speaking to parishioners at…
May 15, 2012

Baltimore's oldest black cemetery finally gets facelift

The Mount Auburn cemetery, known as 'The City of Dead for Colored People', was founded in 1872, back when blacks…
April 26, 2012

Phylicia Barnes case: Arrest in death of NC teen found dead in Md. river

BALTIMORE (AP) - Baltimore police said they have arrested a man in the death of a North Carolina teenager whose…
April 25, 2012

Trial to begin for MD neighborhood watch beating

BALTIMORE (AP) - A trial is set to begin for two brothers accused of beating a black teenager while patrolling…
April 23, 2012

Orthodox Jewish brothers accused of beating black teen

BALTIMORE (AP) - Two brothers accused of beating a black teenager while patrolling for an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watch are…
January 30, 2012

'The Wire' actress Sonja Sohn couldn't leave troubled streets behind

After the HBO critical hit, The Wire ended in 2008, one of its stars decided to work to improve the…
January 18, 2012

'Gleam' puts new spin on Zora Neale Hurston's 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'

theGRIO REPORT - Currently playing in Baltimore at CENTERSTAGE, a nationally respected artistic venue, 'Gleam' tells the epic story of…
January 3, 2012

'Omar Little' arrested in Baltimore: Man with same name as 'Wire' character nabbed

The HBO hit 'The Wire' was known for its gritty, realistic portrayal of inner city crime in Baltimore. But it…
December 29, 2011

Vigil held for Phylicia Barnes' death

WASHINGTON - Family, friends and police gathered in Baltimore Wednesday night to remember a teenager from North Carolina whose murder…
December 24, 2011

Baltimore may see lowest homicide count since '80s

BALTIMORE (AP) - The city known nationwide as a homicide hot spot thanks to TV crime dramas could record its…