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Trucker charged in Baltimore County shooting possibly tied to I-83 attacks in Pennsylvania
An Illinois truck driver arrested in connection with a shooting that endangered a toddler along a Baltimore County freeway may be linked to three other shootings that in Pennsylvania the same night, according to Maryland State Police.
Christian Ramos is believed to have been driving this Tag Trans Inc. tractor-trailer at the time of the shooting in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police. He was arrested on June 18, 2025 at a truck stop in Elkins, MD.
Sondheim finalists’ exhibits shine with art that melts, speaks and weaves
From bananas to comic books, materials become language in the 2025 exhibit of Sondheim Art Prize finalists at the Walters Art Museum, BmoreArt writes.
Amanda Leigh Burnham has larger unframed installations that use expressive lines in her work on display at the Sondheim Art Prize finalists' exhibit at the Walters Art Museum.
Steuart Pittman on leading Maryland Democrats into the 2026 elections
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman will take over as Democrats across the nation assess their priorities.
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Ann Arundel department of Health and the Ann Arundel County Public library announce a pilot program to help reduce gun-related incidents and deaths on April 13, 2023.
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For sale: Butler stone Colonial with ornate gardens in Pinehurst
The four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home is filled with historic charm and thoughtful modern updates.
Racism in life and death: Activists push to stop redevelopment of Black cemetery in Bethesda
The Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition is continuing a years-long fight to preserve and memorialize what was once Moses Macedonia African Cemetery.
On Thursday, community members lift a sign over a main road in remembrance of a historic Black cemetery buried below the construction of a storage center in Bethesda.
The Yankees’ short porch works in Ramón Urías’ favor for go-ahead homer in Orioles’ win
Gunnar Henderson’s pinch-hit RBI added an insurance run as Baltimore showed perseverance in series opener.
Gary Sánchez singles to drive in two first-inning runs Friday night as the Orioles beat the Yankees 5-3.
‘Justice for the fruit man’: Hundreds rally for arabber fatally shot by Baltimore police
More than 300 people rallied in Upton on Friday evening to demand justice for Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, the well-known arabber fatally shot in Upton by police this week.
Community members march in honor of the recently-killed arabber, Bilal "BJ" Adbullah, on Friday, June 20, 2025.
A heat dome might bake Baltimore. Expect higher temps and BGE bills.
High humidity will make temperatures feel closer to 110 degrees through Wednesday, said Brian LaSorsa, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington forecast office.
Sun sets over the harbor near Canton Waterfront Park
Baltimore County Police arrest former city sheriff’s deputy for allegedly sexually abusing teenager
The former sheriff's deputy is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center in Towson.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
An uneasy calm as West Baltimore organizes to remember well-known arabber killed by police
Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, who was shot and killed by police Tuesday, was a longtime arabber and a fixture in his community.
Balloons tied to the railing outside Upton–Avenue Market Metro station on Thursday to honor Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, who was fatally shot by Baltimore Police this week.
Top state health department official to leave as Maryland braces for cuts
Ryan Moran, Maryland Medicaid director, becomes the second deputy under the new health secretary to head for the exit, just as Congress debates big cuts.
Dr. Meena Seshamani, who took over as state health secretary in April, will need to replace her second deputy after her Medicaid director, Ryan Moran, said he was leaving.
Baltimore County gym teacher accused of touching 2 students is eligible for home detention, judge rules
Jordan Adams, 28, of Windsor Mill, is charged in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County with two counts of second-degree assault.
Exterior signage at the southwest Baltimore County police precinct next to the UMBC campus in Catonsville, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Headed to AFRAM? Here’s your guide to getting around Baltimore without getting stuck
AFRAM is back — and so are the detours. Baltimore’s beloved African American festival returns to Druid Hill Park this weekend with music, food, culture and community pride.
A billboard advertisement for this weekend’s AFRAM festival is seen at Artscape in downtown Baltimore.
Sea turtles find their way home in rare Ocean City release
The National Aquarium released two rehabilitated sea turtles back into the ocean on Thursday, just a few days after World Sea Turtle Day.
A sea turtle moves along the sand towards the ocean as spectators watch and take photos.
Maryland judge rebuffs Justice Department request to seek death penalty in MS-13 case
U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher said the federal prosecutors could not “play ‘fast and loose’ with decisions involving life and death.”
A federal judge in Maryland has rebuffed the U.S. Justice Department’s attempt to pursue the death penalty in a Maryland MS-13 gang case headed to trial.
Not just Juvenile and Patti: Here’s the local talent to cheer on at AFRAM
This year’s AFRAM festival will shine a spotlight on major musicians like Patti LaBelle, Saweetie and Juvenile. But don’t forget about the local Roots and Family Stage.
Partygoers dance to the music at AFRAM's Roots and Family Stage.
Ellicott City realtor Valerie McNeal helped Black families build generational wealth
Valerie McNeal, a beloved Ellicott City realtor, died May 27 of breast cancer. She was 59.
Valerie McNeal.
The ‘pink shopping center’ in Baltimore County finds new life with redevelopment
Tide Realty Capital is back with another redevelopment project.
Tide Realty plans to fill the 80,000 sq feet available at Valley Centre, known to locals as the "Pink Shopping Center," with a mix of local and national vendors in 2026.
A little machine is making a big difference for Orioles’ Coby Mayo’s defense
First base is still new to him, but he’s getting an extended look with Ryan Mountcastle on the injured list until at least August with a hamstring strain.
Coby Mayo has played fewer than 100 games at first base during his professional career.
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