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The Baltimore school board voted this week to revamp the district’s funding formula, choosing to provide extra dollars to schools on the basis of student poverty rather than standardized test scores.

It's the second time in a week that school officials have recovered a loaded handgun.

The Baltimore school board on Tuesday approved broad changes to the way city schools are funded, allowing money to be allotted based largely on student poverty levels rather than standardized test scores.

The Baltimore city school system is considering sweeping changes to its school funding formula, potentially directing more money into schools where many students come from high poverty families.

More than 100 Baltimore parents and advocates came to angrily question city school district officials about poor school building conditions and a variety of other education issues at a town hall Monday.

The high is 60 degrees Monday in Baltimore.

Many women said they came to Baltimore’s rally to build on the momentum of last year’s historic Women’s March on Washington, when hundreds of thousands of people converged on the nation’s capital to condemn Trump’s fledgling presidency.

Video of a fight in the school parking lot went viral and prompted community safety concerns.

Darryl D. De Sousa will be Baltimore's 8th police commissioner since 2000.

It's the second time this year that school police officers have recovered loaded guns on school grounds.

It's a partnership between the University of Maryland Medical Center, Port Discovery and UMBC.

Maryland school districts have to rearrange their calendars to deal with multiple snow days.

Students at a West Baltimore school that recently experienced extensive heating and plumbing problems will be moving to a different building sometime in the next three weeks, district officials said.

The Baltimore Fire department responded to a blaze in a three-story apartment building Tuesday morning, officials said. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh said she was appalled by President Donald Trump’s recent comments, in which he reportedly used a slur to describe immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and African nations.

Capitol Police arrested seven people Thursday who held a sit-in at House Democratic whip Steny Hoyer’s office, officials said.

For the first time in two decades, Baltimore’s mayor has sole authority over who sits on the city school board.

Baltimore’s proposal to tear down six buildings in West Baltimore’s Gilmor Homes project is part of an expanded plan to remake the city’s dilapidated public housing stock — mostly by selling the complexes to private developers

An unidentified male victim was fatally shot Wednesday night outside a Family Dollar Store near the Morgan State University campus, police said.

Baltimore officials plan to relocate more than 120 families from West Baltimore’s troubled Gilmor Homes public housing project and demolish six buildings.

District officials say Calverton Elementary/Middle School, one of many in the city to suffer heating or water problems, will remain closed through the end of the week.

Baltimore students, parents and teachers poured into the city school system's headquarters en masse Tuesday night to question officials about the poor condition of schools, which have left students shivering in class since returning from winter break.

Dozens of boys at a state detention center in Baltimore County went days without showers and flushed toilets with buckets after water service in the facility was cut off.

Dozens of boys at a state detention center in Baltimore County went days without showers and flushed toilets with buckets after water service in the facility was cut off, as other water customers faced problems with frozen pipes and meters.

Baltimore commuters could encounter ice spots overnight. Here's what you may need to know.

A man is dead and a firefighter injured after a two-alarm house fire in South Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood, fire officials said.

Nearly all Baltimore public schools are expected to reopen to classes Monday, officials said, after the school district, the city and private contractors spent the weekend addressing heating outages that left students in freezing classrooms and prompted a districtwide closure Friday.

No injuries were reported.

The group has raised nearly $15,000 as of Thursday at 12:45 p.m.

An unidentified male was killed Wednesday evening in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore Police said.

The Baltimore Teachers Union is urging the city to close down all schools until officials get a handle on heating problems that have already closed some buildings and left children shivering in others.

A water main break in Catonsville doused a residential neighborhood with an unrelenting tower of water, which quickly froze into thick layers of ice as temperatures continued to plummet Tuesday evening.

Four Baltimore city schools were closed because of heating or water issues Tuesday, keeping students home on what was supposed to be their first day back from winter break.

The Anne Arundel Bird Club has sponsored a bird count since 1954. This year, the Maryland bird-watching group held a count on New Year's Eve.

Baltimore firefighters responded to a blaze in the 800 block of Bond Street just after 8 a.m. Sunday, said a department spokeswoman.

Baltimore has hit 343 homicides in 2017, and a new record for killings per capita.

Several other Maryland universities are also subject to federal investigation for their handling of sexual violence on campus.

Baltimore Police believe two two unknown suspects attempted to rob 19-year old Jonathan Tobash before fatally shooting him.

About 5 percent of people don't buy their holiday gifts until after Christmas, a new study found.

"Pet ambassadors" travel to Westport Academy Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore every Tuesday to listen to students read as part of an effort to improve their reading skills and boost their self-esteem.

Beyond the Chinese food and movies, some Jewish families are choosing to make community service their true Christmas tradition.

The Polk County Sheriff's office identified two of the victims as Victoria and Peter Worthington. She was a Baltimore city school teacher. He was a University of Maryland law student.

Baltimore City Schools has launched a task force aimed at stemming the loss of students.

The Sandtown-Winchester community mobilized in recent weeks to save William Pinderhughes Elementary/Middle School.

A group of charter schools filed a lawsuit in 2015, alleging that the district's funding formula for charters violates state law.

University President Kurt Schmoke's decision to invite DeVos launched protests and petitions.

Alicia Evans and her two daughters, ages 4 and 5, died after sustaining injuries in a house fire, Baltimore Fire officials said.

The coalition of 10 universities includes UMBC and Johns Hopkins.

District officials say the schools boilers have been repaired.

Parents and staff say William Pinderhughes Elementary/Middle School operates as an anchor in the Sandtown-Winchester community.