7 a.m. link: Planting People Growing Justice

• Baltimore community demands justice for murdered 14-year-old

  

• Will mortgage interest rates drop after the January Fed meeting?

  

• Is a home equity loan or HELOC the better option this January? Experts weigh in

  

• Protesters in Howard County call for justice after deadly ICE shooting

  

• What to know about the Uvalde school shooting trial as it heads into its second week

  

• Colorado says number of people who bought contaminated gas now over 400

  

• Adrian College student wins college cornhole national championship

  

• James O'Grady, former Chicago police supt. and Cook County sheriff, dies at 96