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Maryland cracks down on events company owing cruise customers over $642K
More than 100 customers are still waiting on over $642,000 in refunds after a music-themed cruises never took sail, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown said.
Royal Caribbean’s “Vision of the Seas” is docked at the Port of Baltimore on May 24, 2024. The ship, which departs on May 25, will be the first cruise departure from the port since the Key Bridge collapse.
‘It hurts my heart to see’: Historic Black church in Catonsville damaged by fire
Baltimore County fire officials said Monday that they had brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of a historic Black church in Catonsville.
Baltimore County Fire officials said Monday they’d brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of the historic Mt. Gilboa African Methodist church in Catonsville.
Bus stop brawl involving Towson middle schoolers leads to arrests, parent fights inside school
A fight involving middle school students at a Towson bus stop on Monday spiraled into chaos and further confrontation, including amongst parents, that led to nine arrests, Baltimore County Police officials said.
Students at Dumbarton Middle School fought at a bus stop near York and Lambourn roads around 3:40 p.m. Monday, officials said. The conflict spilled into Tuesday.
Husband and wife found dead inside Nottingham home after apparent murder-suicide, police say
A husband and wife were found dead in a Nottingham home Friday morning after Baltimore County Police responded to reports of a shooting, according to the department.
Police described the incident as “domestic-related” and said there is no active threat to the community.
Video helps Howard County Police track down suspect in Shell gas station shooting
Shantay Lashay O’Donnell, 46, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, is accused of shooting 65-year-old Rab Nawaz while he was working, according to Howard County Police.
Howard County Police Department released viral video of a shooting at a Shell gas station in Columbia on April 17.
Bryan Voltaggio cooks up Maryland-inspired win on Season 7 of ‘Tournament of Champions’
Maryland chef and restaurateur Bryan Voltaggio won Season 7 of “Tournament of Champions.”
Host Guy Fieri and contestant Bryan Voltaggio reacts as he is announced the Tournament of Champions, Season 7 winner, as seen on Tournament of Champions, Season 7.
Baltimore Police identify woman pulled from Jones Falls, no foul play suspected
Officers pulled Karin Solomon’s body from the water around 12:30 p.m. Monday and transported her to the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Baltimore Police on Thursday identified Karin Solomon, 61, whose body was found in the Jones Falls beneath the Howard Street Bridge earlier this week after being discovered by a citizen, police said.
Virginia woman identified as suspect in Columbia Shell station shooting that injured employee
The Howard County Police Department announced they have found the woman who is accused of shooting a Columbia Shell gas station employee.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - Howard County Police are investigating a shooting inside a Shell gas station on the 7200 block of Cradlerock Way in Columbia on Friday.
Maryland sues DC’s water authority over massive sewage spill in Potomac River
Maryland’s attorney general and Department of the Environment are suing the District of Columbia’s water authority over a massive sewage spill that polluted the Potomac River.
Work continues on the collapsed Potomac Interceptor sewer line as the rerouted sewage flows down the C&O Canal in February.
Police investigate after pulling woman’s body from Jones Falls
Baltimore Police are investigating after a citizen alerted them to a woman’s body in the Jones Falls on Monday afternoon.
The Jones Falls enters concrete tunnels just north of Baltimore’s Penn Station for the final stretch to Lombard Street before flowing into the Inner Harbor on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Arrest made after self-inflicted shooting in Towson University dorm
One person discharged a handgun and shot themselves in the lower body, Welsh said. They were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Towson University Police responded Thursday night to reports of shots fired in one of the campus dorms.
Maryland sees second day of record-breaking heat as lower temps are coming
For the second day in a row, the Baltimore region experienced record-breaking temperatures as a heat wave settled over much of the eastern United States.
The sun sets in Baltimore on June 22, 2024.
Man driving John Deere lawn mower along road struck by truck and killed
A 42-year-old man died after a pickup truck struck the lawn mower he was driving in Caroline County Wednesday afternoon, Maryland State Police said.
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.
Youth mentors build trust as Maryland expands mental health program: ‘I’m their safe space’
Launched last fall, Maryland Youth Mental Health Corps is the newest addition to the Maryland Corps/Service Year Option for 18 to 29-year-olds.
First lady Dawn Moore, center, at a roundtable with Youth Mental Health Corps members and first ladies from around the country at the Baltimore Ravens Boys & Girls Club on Wednesday.
Man dies after hit-and-run in Baltimore County
A 69-year-old died after being struck by a 2014 Honda CR-V between Belair Road and Prague Avenue on Friday night, Baltimore County Police said.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
Maryland AG’s office won’t charge officers who fatally shot armed man in Southeast Baltimore
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced Monday his office would not seek charges against the two Baltimore Police officers who fatally shot a man in Southeast Baltimore in January.
A still from a body camera worn by Baltimore Police Sgt. Carlos Arias shows two Baltimore Police Department officers and a 40-year-old man they shot and killed near 6500 Eastern Avenue on January 20, 2026.
Maryland investigates fuel leaks totaling 32,000 gallons at Joint Base Andrews
The Maryland Department of the Environment is investigating leaks of about 32,000 gallons of jet fuel at the Air Force’s Joint Base Andrews in Prince George’s County, officials said Monday.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Frank Gilliard, a pilot with the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Maryland, executes exterior preflight checks of a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline of Joint Base Andrews December 18, 2025. Joint Base Andrews has evolved from its 1940s origins supporting early fighter aircraft to a modern airfield hosting nationally significant assets like Air Force One and the F-16, earning its reputation as “America’s Airfield.”
Hundreds at Dulaney High School erupt into cheers as world watches Artemis II crew splash down
Hundreds piled into Dulaney High School’s auditorium for a “splashdown party” Friday night to watch mission commander Reid Wiseman — a 1993 graduate from Cockeysville — return.
Dulaney alumni Robert Najewicz and Sharon Dudek have their picture taken with a cutout of Reid Weisman at the Artemis II splashdown watch party Friday.
‘Abbott Elementary’ star spotted at Baltimore seafood joint
“Abbott Elementary” star Sherly Lee Ralph ate at Conrad’s Seafood Restaurant in Perry Hall on Wednesday.
Brittany Kent, 37, said it was all by chance that she got to serve actress Sheryl Lee Ralph at Conrad Seafood Restaurant in Perry Hall on April 8.
Popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck coming to Baltimore and Montgomery counties
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will stop at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda on Saturday and The Avenue at White Marsh on April 18.
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will stop at Pike & Rose on April 11 and The Avenue at White Marsh on April 18.
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