Taxi drivers protest pacts exclusive to Yellow Cab

Baltimore taxi drivers blasted an exclusive contract granted to a single city company to pick up passengers at the Hilton Hotel Wednesday morning. Angry drivers said the Yellow Cab Company’s... Full story

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Police: DNA from gun used in cop's killing contaminated

Evidence from the gun allegedly used to kill Baltimore police Detective Troy Chesley was contaminated by an employee of the city crime lab, the Police Department revealed Wednesday. Rana Santos, the... Full story

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