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Tall ships, new exhibits, parties: How Marylanders are celebrating America 250
From the arrival of tall ships in Baltimore to new museum exhibits, lectures, concerts and block parties, there’s no shortage of things to do to mark America's 250th birthday in the coming weeks.
“She Speaks: Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory”, an art exhibit that examines American history through a Black feminist lens, on view at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum in Annapolis.
Police search for shooter after man is fatally shot while driving in Towson
Baltimore County Police say the shooting happened along York Road in Towson Friday afternoon.
Baltimore County Police officers respond to a reported shooting that occurred along York Road in Towson on Friday afternoon. Bullet holes can be seen in the door of a vehicle.
A Havre de Grace tea room is the backdrop for an HBO reality show
An HBO reality show crew will film at Bella’s Tea Room in Havre de Grace on Sunday.
Bella's Tea Room is the setting of an upcoming HBO show.
2 Baltimore men sentenced for roles in attempted carjacking that left a driver dead
A federal judge sentenced two Baltimore men on Tuesday to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in an attempted carjacking that turned deadly in 2022, officials said.
The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse is seen on July 23, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Garage explosion critically injures man near Annapolis
A man was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center on Tuesday after an explosion in a detached garage at a home near Annapolis, fire officials said.
Anne Arundel Fire Department
Yes, Maryland, we’re still in a drought
Heavy rain toward the end of May helped Maryland’s drought a little bit, but it wasn’t enough, officials said.
Umbrellas were a necessary accessory for the outdoor venues at a rainy Artscape last month.
Superyacht tied to controversy over Justice Clarence Thomas’ travels slips into Baltimore
ProPublica reported in 2023 that Thomas, who joined the Supreme Court in 1991, regularly accepted trips from Harlan Crow on his yacht, Michaela Rose, and a private jet without reporting them.
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 - Billionaire Harlan Crow's superyacht, Michaela Rose, docks in the Inner Harbor Marina in Baltimore on Thursday. It is best known for taking Justice Clarence Thomas on well-publicized cruises.
Police seek public’s help finding people who shot 11-year-old in Upton
Baltimore Police released surveillance footage after an 11-year-old boy and a 26-year-old man were shot in Upton on Wednesday.
A still from surveillance video released by the Baltimore Police Department on Friday in an attempt to identify people in connection with a drive-by shooting on Wednesday in Baltimore's Upton neighborhood that injured an 11-year-old boy and a man.
Woman’s body recovered from Barclay rowhouse a day after 3-alarm fire
Baltimore City firefighters recovered a body in a rowhome burned by the three-alarm fire Thursday afternoon, officials said.
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 - Aftermath of the 3-alarm fire that ripped through rowhomes in the Barclay neighborhood of Baltimore on Thursday afternoon.
Maryland records first heat-related death of 2026
An older man died in Calvert County this month due to the heat, Maryland Department of Health officials said, the first heat-related death in the state this year.
Ben Jones sips a bottle of water inside the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging, one of the Baltimore City Health Department’s cooling centers, in northwest Baltimore, Md. on Monday, June 23, 2025.
11-year-old shot on West Baltimore playground during drive-by shooting, police say
An 11-year-old was shot while playing on a playground in West Baltimore Wednesday night during an apparent drive-by shooting targeting a man who was also struck by gunfire, officials said.
Baltimore Police blocked off the area between the McCulloh Homes and Furman L. Templeton Elementary School with yellow tape and littered the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Dolphin Street near the Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center with over a dozen orange evidence cones on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
3-alarm fire rips through upper levels of rowhomes in Barclay neighborhood
Firefighters responded to the 2200 block of Guilford Avenue just before 12:30 p.m. and found the second floor of a 2.5-story rowhome engulfed in flames, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
Baltimore City Fire responds to a three-alarm fire that erupted through upper levels of rowhomes in the Barclay neighborhood of Baltimore on Thursday afternoon.
Baltimore County man told police voices in his head pushed him to kill brother’s friend
A 22-year-old man was jailed and held without bond after Baltimore County Police said he told them voices in his head prompted him to kill his brother’s friend.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
Suspect in Catonsville woman’s shooting dies of apparent suicide days later
Baltimore County Police said Thursday that Sean Vanlandingham, 22, died Sunday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police believe he shot and killed 21-year-old Kaylie Logston two days earlier.
Baltimore County Fire and Hazmat crews at Freedom Church Middle River after a suspicious package was reported on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Man who murdered infant niece is found dead in prison cell
Colin Wolf, 32, was found unresponsive in his cell at Roxbury Correctional Institution in Hagerstown around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Annapolis man who owns cheerleading academy is charged with rape, abuse of 9-year-old girl
An Annapolis man who owns a Stevensville cheerleading academy has been charged with rape and child sex abuse after Maryland State Police say he sexually abused a 9-year-old girl at the gym he owned.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Duane Saunders Sr., Downtown Baltimore leader, remembered for service commitment
Duane Saunders Sr., the vice president of operations at Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, died May 10 at age 52. He leveraged technology to improve the operations team’s structure, spearheaded the organization’s 311 integration efforts and prioritized impactful services for the people of Baltimore.
Duane Saunders.
AAA predicts fewer Marylanders to travel for Memorial Day weekend than last year
There’ll be about 5,700 fewer Marylanders traveling for Memorial Day weekend than last year due to economic uncertainty and rising gas prices, according to AAA.
AAA predicts that more than 855,000 Marylanders will travel over the coming three-day weekend, 5,700 fewer people than at this time last year.
Michigan police release bodycam footage showing what led to fatal shooting of Owings Mills man
The content released by the East Lansing (Michigan) Police Department on Friday afternoon included footage from body cameras worn by six unidentified police officers, audio from 911 calls and a witness video from Biggby Coffee.
Video from body camera worn by East Lansing Police Department officer on April 15, 2026. After the family and their attorney requested raw, unedited footage of the officer-involved shooting that left Isaiah Kirby, 21, of Owings Mills dead, police in Michigan released the video on Friday.
Baltimore County Police investigate shooting of 2 teens in Owings Mills
Baltimore County Police are investigating a shooting in Owings Mills that left two teens with life-threatening injuries.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
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