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Less than 24 hours: How fatal shooting of a prominent Baltimore County lawyer unfolded
After Alexandra MacMeekin Ryan sought a protective order against her husband following allegations of domestic violence, authorities say her father, prominent Timonium attorney Robert MacMeekin, was fatally shot while trying to protect his daughter and grandchildren.
Sawmill Court in Phoenix, where a domestic dispute occurred Saturday afternoon.
DHS routes flights from 3 African countries to Dulles Airport amid Ebola outbreak
DHS is mandating that flights from certain African countries be routed through Washington Dulles International Airport.
Washington Dulles International is one of the region’s three major airports, along with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Body pulled from Inner Harbor identified as 59-year-old man
A body that authorities pulled from Inner Harbor on May 8 has been identified as a 59-year-old man.
Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
Shark bite report at Assateague: Surfer recounts ‘terrifying’ moment but says he’ll be back in the water
Maryland officials say shark bites remain extremely rare after a surfer reported being bitten at Assateague State Park, an encounter the victim described as terrifying but not enough to keep him out of the water.
Ocean City is seen beyond the rough surf at Assateague Island National Seashore.
A look inside an 1880s Mount Vernon mansion built for Baltimore’s elite
This is the history of the Knabe House, a cornerstone of Baltimore history in the Mount Vernon neighborhood.
Historic Knabe House in Mount Vernon.
Trump asks DOJ to investigate Maryland’s mail ballot mishap, blames Moore
President Donald Trump waded into Maryland’s mail ballot mishap on Monday, blaming the vendor’s error on Gov. Wes Moore and announcing that he would ask the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate.
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a spending bill that ends a partial shutdown of the federal government in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Washington.
Baltimore braces for 98-degree temps before rainy Memorial Day weekend
Temperatures are forecast to rise as high as 98 through Wednesday, near record-breaking levels.
A man running away from the camera's t-shirt is drenched with sweat.
Going to Preakness at Laurel Park? Here are traffic and parking tips.
Here’s what you need to know about traffic and transportation ahead of Preakness.
Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 — Laurel Park will host the 2026 Preakness as Pimlico Race Course is being rebuilt.
Baltimore Police shoot, kill man who opened fire during attempted suicide call
Baltimore Police officers shot and killed a man who opened fire on them after they responded to a call for an attempted suicide in South Baltimore on Thursday morning, officials said.
Baltimore Police officers fatally shot a man in Southwest Baltimore on Thursday. He fired at them after they responded to a call for an attempted suicide near Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, officials said.
Baltimore announces youth curfews, engagement plan for summer months
The plan — dubbed “In the Mix in ’26″— was “designed to promote community safety while minimizing unnecessary interaction with young people and law enforcement,” the mayor’s office said in a news release.
MAY 13, 2026 - Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Letitia Dzirasa talking about the summer youth engagement program that city officials have planned at a press conference.
Man who escaped police custody while in hospital is captured days later walking down street
Brian Meyers, who escaped Baltimore Police after being taken into custody for possessing a firearm last week, has been apprehended, authorities announced on 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.
Police identify teen fatally stabbed in Hillcrest Heights
Prince George’s County Police have identified a 17-year-old who was fatally stabbed over the weekend as Amari Clarke of Suitland.
Baltimore Police crime scene tape sits unused on a police vehicle at the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
Woman grabs knife, fights off intruder who climbed into her Bolton Hill bed
A Bolton Hill woman woke up to a stranger standing over her bed early Friday morning and fought him off until he ran away.
Rachel Cooper used a decorative knife that was hanging on the wall of her Bolton Hill home to fight off an intruder early Friday, May 8. Cooper holds the knife in her kitchen as she describes the attack on Sunday, May 10.
Dundalk man bought fake money on dark web, used it at Giant and Weis stores
Jason Christian Evans, 51, used fake currency and Federal Reserve notes to buy items from at least five Weis Market and Giant Food Stores.
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.
Orioles’ Tupac bobbleheads were free. Now they’re listed for hundreds.
After the Orioles gave out thousands of Tupac bobbleheads at their game Friday, the bandanna-wearing hit is resurfacing on the resale market as people try dumping them for quick cash.
March 24, 2026 - Tupac Shakur is a featured bobblehead giveaway this upcoming season on May 8 at Camden Yards.
Popular Maryland folk festival canceled due to ‘funding challenges’
Salisbury’s Maryland Folk Festival has been canceled this year, with organizers citing funding challenges.
The Maryland Folk Festival, seen here in 2024, has been cancelled this year.
Utz recalls some potato chips over possible salmonella contamination
Utz Quality Foods issued the recall this week after learning a chip seasoning containing dry milk powder it uses for various Zapp’s and Dirty brand flavors might have been infected.
Although no sickness has been reported, the FDA is advising people to avoid eating and to dispose of select brands.
H&S Bakery truck driver seeks answers after viral plane crash
What caused the plane that was landing at Newark Liberty International Airport to strike the truck remains unclear.
The New York City skyline is seen behind Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Kayaker dies traversing rapids near Great Falls
A 22-year-old Virginia man died over the weekend while kayaking near Great Falls.
A 22-year-old man died Sunday while kayaking the Potomac River near Great Falls..
Video shows Baltimore bakery truck hit by United plane landing at Newark Airport
A truck driver for Baltimore-based H&S Bakery was en route to a depot in Newark on Sunday when a United Airlines plane carrying 221 people struck his truck on the New Jersey Turnpike.
The New York City skyline is seen behind Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
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