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‘Ineffective response’ from BGE led to deadly Bel Air home explosion, report finds
The National Transportation Safety Board said in a report that multiple people called to report the smell of gas in the hours leading up to the explosion.
The National Transportation Safety Board found that a communication breakdown and “ineffective response” from Baltimore Gas and Electric and its parent company led to a fatal home explosion in Harford County in 2024.
Frederick man identified as driver who crashed and later died in Greenbelt Police custody
Michael MacDougall, 40, died while in police custody following a single-vehicle crash along the Baltimore-Washington Parkway.
Parasitic infections causing ‘explosive diarrhea’ double in Maryland since last week
Though no official source has been identified, Michigan officials say their investigation points to lettuce or other salad greens.
Cases of cyclosporiasis are rising in Maryland, with 69 people suffering from the parasitic infection.
Alleged Maryland bank robber brings stolen kitten along for attempted heist
Police confirmed officers responded to the 10400 block of Baltimore Avenue late Monday morning for a reported bank robbery.
FILE - This is the sign on a PNC Bank in downtown Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022.
7-year-old who died after accidental shooting in Milford Mill is identified
Investigators are still working to determine what type of firearm was involved, how the girl was shot, and whether the weapon was properly stored.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
Maryland’s extreme weather brings heat-related deaths, illnesses
The number of emergency room and urgent care visits due to heat-related illnesses spiked from 55 to nearly 500 the week of the July Fourth heat wave, according to state data.
A man running away from the camera's t-shirt is drenched with sweat.
Sinclair’s David Smith threatens to sue Wes Moore as feud intensifies
An attorney for Smith sent Moore and his communications staff a letter on June 29 demanding that Moore retract a statement and apologize.
David Smith, owner of the Baltimore Sun, is interviewed by Sun photographer Amy Davis on his way to eat at the Atlas Quarter in Baltimore, Md. on Friday, December 20, 2024. Members of the Baltimore Sun’s unionized workforce were there to hand out informational flyers about Smith and his plans for the newspaper.
BWI runway to close temporarily for $84 million repaving effort
A major runway at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is temporarily closing next week as construction crews kick-start tarmac rehabilitation.
For 11 weeks, repaving work will shut down one of two runways that handle arrivals and departures of commercial flights at BWI.
Living proof that courage and science change everything.
Young, active and healthy, Becca was always planning her next travel adventure. Focused on where to go and what to see next, she would often explore online for a challenging mountain to ski or a scenic trail to hike. She never thought her search would turn to finding information about glioblastoma, an aggressive and often terminal brain cancer.
Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings expands Michelin-recommended offerings to National Harbor
Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, a Michelin-recommended restaurant that began in New York, is coming to National Harbor. It is one of two Maryland locations that will open this year.
Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings’ National Harbor location will have a grand opening on June 22. Their signature dish, the Lucky Six Soup Dumplings, includes crab meat and pork; black truffle and pork; gourd luffa, shrimp and pork; signature pork; chicken; and scallop and pork.
Nationals to call up top catching prospect Harry Ford after All-Star break
After struggling in April and May, the 23-year-old posted an .841 OPS in June.
Washington Nationals catching prospect Harry Ford poses with a bat on his shoulder.
Families sue Baltimore housing authority over Brooklyn Homes mass shooting
Thirty people were shot — two of them fatally — during an annual event called Brooklyn Day on July 2, 2023.
Photos of Aaliya Gonzalez, a victim of the Brooklyn Homes shooting, decorate a fence at Sawmill Creek Park in Glen Burnie on July 2, 2024.
Warden out, 19 officers face discipline after Maryland’s seventh prison killing this year
State police and corrections officials are conducting a “potential criminal misconduct” investigation into staff at a Western Maryland prison after the latest in a rash of killings of prisoners across the state.
Tom Wolf holds up a memorial photo of his son, Colin Wolf, in Charles Village. Colin Wolf was killed by a cellmate while serving time at the Roxbury Correctional Institution.
ICE should do traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says, seeming to oppose new suspension
The order came a day after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian man in Maine, renewing criticism of the agency’s tactics during enforcement operations.
Local residents walk by a makeshift memorial to the victim of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Biddeford, Maine.
Teammates again for one out, Adley Rutschman and Bryan Baker soak in All-Star Game
"It’s just a special, special moment to be embraced. Love Bake,” Rutschman said. “And to be able to catch him again is awesome.”
Bryan Baker of the Tampa Bay Rays and Adley Rutschman of the Baltimore Orioles embrace after the ninth inning of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game.
All-Star week was a dream for baseball fans. The labor debate is their looming nightmare.
On Dec. 1, the current collective bargaining agreement will expire, and a lockout is expected to ensue.
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred answers questions during a news conference at the winter meetings last December.
Nationals’ Foster Griffin records clean inning in All-Star debut: ‘It’s unbelievable’
“I just wanted to more than anything go out there, throw strikes, let them swing the bat,” Griffin said of his All-Star experience.
Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin throws a pitch during the fifth inning of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game.
All-Star Game is a reminder of how much the Nationals are still benefiting from the Juan Soto trade
CJ Abrams and James Wood have been the driving forces behind the Nationals’ high-powered offense.
Nationals' James Wood, right, celebrates with teammate CJ Abrams, left, after scoring during the third inning of a game against the Orioles on June 28.
A Tex-Mex restaurant opens in a Baltimore Peninsula still waiting to fill in
Urbano Mexican Fare opens Tuesday in Baltimore Peninsula’s Rye Street Market. Developers say it’s the first of several additions coming soon.
Urbano Mexican Fare opens Tuesday in Rye Street Market at Baltimore Peninsula.
Towson Circle shooter Reginald Gray indicted on murder, assault charges
Reginald Gray spent five years in federal prison, was legally prohibited from owning or using a gun, and threatened his son’s mother and maternal grandmother.
Baltimore County detectives say Reginald Gray shot and killed Nasir Majied in a road rage incident last month.
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