A week after the Baltimore county executive announced ridding the chief of police, his office named Col. Dennis J. Delp to be the interim chief of police for Baltimore County Police Department.

Police increased their presence at Towson High School on Friday after a threat of a mass shooting was sent to members of the school community.

A coalition of Baltimore County community groups met Tuesday in Randallstown to brainstorm ways to help Black students succeed and hold school leaders accountable if they fail.

The Maryland State Highway Administration and the Anne Arundel County Fire Department reported around 6 a.m. that the westbound lanes and two eastbound lanes were closed due to a tanker truck flipping on its side on the Severn River Bridge on Monday.

While four races were contested, Chair Julie Henn, Vice Chair Rod McMillion and council member Christina Pumphrey each faced no opposition in their respective bids.

Ryan Coleman, the Randallstown NAACP president, listed specific goals the school system should meet to fix academic achievement among students of color and low-income students.

A state senator and a left-leaning PAC have taken aim at candidates Maggie Litz Domanowski and Rebecca Chesner, while GOP elected officials have lent their support to candidates with conservative views on the teaching of race and gender.

Here’s a look at how schools throughout the state will address culturally and ethnically insensitive costumes this Halloween.

Baltimore-based Under Armour provided $2,000 to the top male and female finishers on its Flow Elite team, but the winners of last weekend's marathon in Baltimore received no cash prize.

Responding to criticism, Superintendent Darryl Williams said “there is a narrative in the community that we are not holding students accountable for their behaviors. That simply is not true.”

School bus delays in Baltimore County have improved since the start of school. The deputy superintendent told school board members on Tuesday of the work her staff have done to make sure more kids are picked up on time. But it isn’t perfect. Delays still persist and the director of transportation role has been vacant since August.

Ezra Edward Hill, Sr. a Baltimore native, died Oct. 4 at the age of 111 and is believed to be the oldest living World War II veteran in the country.

The county has four contested races on the Nov. 8 ballot, while three candidates are running unopposed. Meanwhile the terms of four appointed members on the 11-member board are expiring later this year.

Both the superintendent and county executive stood united at West Towson Elementary Tuesday afternoon after being on different pages in previous conversations over the school system’s spending plan.

Pine Grove Elementary School was evacuated after an explosive device was found in a car in the parking lot on Tuesday, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the incident.

Some are now being asked to pay back as much as tens of thousands of dollars.

A wide majority of Maryland residents say public schools should teach about racism in our institutions, according to Goucher College poll.

Three Baltimore County Public School students were arrested after two guns were found on high school campuses.

To fulfill the teachers union contract, the system would need to scrounge up millions for its $1.7 billion operating budget to sustain the higher pay over the next five years.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is relying on staffing agencies to help with its vacancies. Although working with contractors was not a new concept, teachers were in uproar because contracted teachers were making sometimes double what they were.