Baltimore County

A Baltimore City Council hearing Wednesday offered new information but left a number of questions less than fully answered.

As president of the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project, Will Schwarz has the task of addressing the atrocities of racial terror murders of the past while helping to ensure that these crimes are not repeated in the future.

Baltimore County Council chair Julian Jones wants to exempt liquor stores from a forthcoming prohibition on single-use carryout bags that will apply to nearly all other businesses, including grocery markets, pharmacies, and most other retailers.

The case had been scheduled to go to trial in Baltimore County Circuit Court later this week.

A Goucher College student was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver in Towson Saturday afternoon, Baltimore County Police said.

Following years of poor recycling rates and lessened waste diversion, solid waste officials say they want to expand programs to encourage those who live in the county to recycle materials beyond what’s picked up curbside.

A second water sample taken Tuesday from Druid Lake Reservoir has tested negative for the parasite cryptosporidium.

James Weems Jr. is accused of sexually abusing four children at Lil Kidz Kastle Daycare Center in Owings Mills.

David Linthicum is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses in the shootings of Officer Barry Jordan and Detective Jonathan Chih.

How safe is the drinking water in Baltimore right now? How did Baltimore discover cryptosporidium in the water? We answer those questions and more.

In the wake of confirmed — or even suspected — cryptosporidium contamination, it is common for certified labs to offer 24-hour testing for an additional fee.

New fellowship program offered by local universities aims to strengthen school social worker pipeline, but schools still won’t have enough social workers.

The work will eventually open the median shoulders to traffic during rush hour, helping to unclog congested areas.

The piano that once belonged to John Lennon was expected to sell for $2 million to $3 million

A Republican Women of Baltimore County fundraiser was relocated after Democrats and other groups objected that the event was screening transphobic movies.

Scenes from the Orioles' winning clubhouse Thursday night at Camden Yards.

COVID-19 cases are rising, and a new vaccine is approved, but it can be hard to find doses in the Baltimore area.

When Maryland’s acting state parks Superintendent Angela Crenshaw visits parks, she goes over a few rules with staff members. Be nice. Be safe. Keep body to self.

One alignment includes construction of a new downtown tunnel, while the other two routes are surface level.

Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force chairman Bill Henry offered Baltimore City Council members two alternative regional water authority structures being weighed: turning Baltimore’s most valuable asset to a not-for-profit organization with a directors’ board controlled by political appointees, or a board that includes elected officials themselves.