Shelley Orman
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Baltimore, MD, United States
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Towson professor on Mosby contempt of court: 'She's got to take this very seriously'
A judge just held Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby in contempt of court this week for violating a gag order related to one of her office’s cases. → Read More
What can be done to address Maryland's teacher shortage?
The countdown is on to the start of a new school year. → Read More
Amid calls to stop squeegee workers in Baltimore, former FBI agent discusses next steps
Calls are growing louder to stop kids from squeegeeing in Baltimore after last week's fatal encounter between a man with a bat and group of squeegee kids. → Read More
Law enforcement expert: harsher penalties, sentences needed for repeat violent offenders
The Baltimore police sergeant who was dragged by a suspect and seriously injured this week is recovering from surgery on his leg. → Read More
Group petitioning to lower Baltimore City property taxes
This weekend, a local group is out across the city pushing to have people sign their petition. The Renew Baltimore group is trying to get the city property tax lowered almost 1%. They need to get thousands of others to support this in order to let voters decide this fall. “At AFRAM festival and farmers markets,” says treasurer of Renew Baltimore and economist Anirban Basu. “You will see our… → Read More
Former prosecutor discusses impact of list of 300 police names released by Baltimore SAO
More fallout in Baltimore over a list of hundreds of police officers’ names the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office was just ordered to release. A former city prosecutor says this not only impacts already troubled police relations with the city’s top prosecutor. He says the list could also lead to more work the the state’s attorney’s office. It comes as many, including city leaders,… → Read More
Attorney: Here's how the SAO's list of officers is affecting cases today
There are immediate impacts in court from a list of more than 300 police officers' names just released by Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s Office. A defense attorney says the list is coming up in courtrooms in Baltimore today. "The line prosecutors that are in court, it’s having effects this morning at trial in the city," says defense attorney Jeremy Eldridge. He says there are… → Read More
Businesses, workers react to police union vote to remove Baltimore Co. police chief
There appears to be a dramatic divide within the Baltimore County Police Department. The union this week voted to call for Police Chief Melissa Hyatt to be removed. She’s now defending herself. "The cops of the Baltimore County Police Department have lost all faith and confidence in Chief Hyatt” David Folderauer, president, of the Baltimore County FOP told Fox45 News. "I'm not going to be… → Read More
As council members push for change, is there a split in City Hall?
There are questions over whether there's a growing political rift within the Baltimore City Council and mayor's office. 15 people make up Baltimore's City Council. Its 14 members are led by council president Nick Mosby. The past couple weeks there are signs of a split within the chambers. We've seen multiple letters and city council speaking out at press conferences. → Read More
Police in Towson patrolling on new electric bikes donated by local restaurants
After two carjackings and at least two shootings this year in downtown Towson, Baltimore County police are more mobile now. The department has several new electric bikes they’re using for patrols. Police say the bikes not only help them respond to emergencies quicker but also let them get to know the communities they serve better. Caption: Police in Towson patrolling on new electric bikes… → Read More
Teens charged in Towson Town Center carjacking face up to 30 years behind bars
Baltimore City and Baltimore County are both seeing more carjackings and crimes by teenagers. In Baltimore County, leaders are sending a strong message: there are consequences for your actions. This week three teenagers, 17-year-olds, are in custody for a carjacking at the Towson Town Center garage Tuesday. All three are being charged as adults and are facing decades behind bars. “We take crime… → Read More
Baltimore county executive: those committing crimes in the county will be held accountable
Three teenagers are under arrest for a carjacking Tuesday in the parking garage of the Towson Town Mall. It’s the second carjacking in the mall parking garage in two months. Police made quick arrests in both of the carjackings. Three 16-year-olds are in custody from Tuesday’s incident. Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski says those committing crimes in the county will be held… → Read More
Crisis communications expert weighs in on questions surrounding Wes Moore
Fox45 News has been digging into gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore’s background, finding some inaccuracies in how he’s allowed himself to be presented. Moore is one of the top candidates for Maryland governor. Our FOX45 news investigation has revealed questions about his background and most recently his military service medals. Over the years Moore was introduced in national media a few times,… → Read More
Where are they now? FOX45 looks at the 8 former officers of the Gun Trace Task Force
It’s an appalling story Baltimore knows all too well. Now the nation is learning of the disgraced and corrupt Gun Trace Task Force after the recent premiere of HBO’s new series “We Own This City”. Caption: Where are they now? FOX45 looks at the 8 former officers of the Gun Trace Task Force. The show chronicles one of the darkest chapters in the Baltimore Police Department’s history, showing the… → Read More
Psychiatrist discusses how to combat rise in school violence
Violence is on the rise in Baltimore area schools. One city high school had three separate incidents last week, leaving two students stabbed and one robbed at gunpoint. A fourth student was found with a loaded gun in school. RELATED | Two students stabbed, one arrested at Baltimore's Mergenthaler High School. Safety is top of mind for parents, "To hear there was actually a stabbing is very… → Read More
Baltimore starting Guaranteed Income program, giving some parents $1000/month for 2 years
Starting next month, Baltimore families in need can apply to take part in a guaranteed income project. The city will be giving 200 parents $1,000 every month for two years with no strings attached. The Baltimore Young Families Success Fund is a pilot project pushed by Mayor Brandon Scott. RELATED |Baltimore Mayor promises paychecks for the poorest residents. "This is a $5. 5 million dollar… → Read More
Harbor Place businesses react to news of Baltimore developer stepping in
After years of languishing and losing businesses, there’s finally good news to share about the future of Harborplace. We just learned a Baltimore developer will be stepping in to redevelop the property and bring it out of receivership. Developer David Bramble, the managing partner of MCB Real Estate, is planning to take things over. He's done a few interviews with local media but declined to… → Read More
How significant is Gov. Hogan's endorsement for next Baltimore City State's Attorney?
Gov. Larry Hogan has announced his support for a Democrat Thiru Vignarajah in the race for Baltimore City State's Attorney. Hogan, a Republican, has an extremely high approval rating in Maryland, and political analysts said his endorsement is significant. According to the latest Goucher College Poll just out this month, 65 percent of Marylanders approve of the job he’s doing as governor. → Read More
House lawmakers pass newly redrawn Congressional map, map heads back to judge for review
House lawmakers in Annapolis just passed a new congressional map, voting late Wednesday afternoon 94-41. The new map was just developed over the weekend after a judge ruled the previous one was unconstitutional on Friday. Judge Lynn Battaglia called it “extreme partisan gerrymandering. ” Lawmakers had a court-ordered deadline of Wednesday, March 30th to submit a new map to the judge. → Read More
New Mosby filings reveal witness plans, evidence in the case
Several court filings Friday reveal new details into the federal investigation and upcoming trail of Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Marilyn Mosby. As Mosby and her attorneys push to get the federal case against her dismissed, we are learning more about who could testify at the trial in May and the evidence the government has against Mosby. That evidence now includes phone calls she made. → Read More