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    Baltimore County Council stiff-arms affordable housing project in Towson
    The seven-member Baltimore County Council unanimously voted down the additional $2 million loan for Red Maple Place in Towson.
    Councilman Todd K. Crandell and his Baltimore County colleagues opposed an additional $2 million loan for a Towson affordable housing complex.
    Baltimore County councilman proposes board to ‘depoliticize’ inspector general appointments
    Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka introduces legislation to change the county charter so an appointment board chooses the inspector general.
    On Monday, Anne George, Peta Richkus and Marsha Briley-Savage protest County Executive Kathy Klausmeier’s decision not to reappoint Inspector General Kelly Madigan.
    Is owning a home better than renting? It’s complicated.
    Past generations were led to believe that buying a home vs. renting was the ultimate sign of adulthood. Now, that line of thinking is shakier.
    Meet the Salvadoran family whose pupusas shaped Baltimore County
    The family behind Reisterstown's El Paraiso eatery became the go-to spot for more than just the usual Salvadoran fare.
    Marvin Rodriguez and his mother, Maria Rodriguez, make pupusas together at El Paraiso on June 26, 2025. She says her son makes them very, very well.
    The 330-year-old fort a Baltimore County community doesn’t want forgotten
    Fort Garrison Fort was built in 1692 to house rangers patrolling colonial settlements, but it is rarely open for people to learn its history.
    Exterior of Fort Garrison in Pikesville, Md. on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
    Another Baltimore County school employee faces sex abuse charges amid wave of similar arrests
    Donovan Michaud, a 30-year-old building service worker at Overlea High School, faces one count each of sex abuse of a minor, displaying obscene material to a minor and second-degree assault.
    Donovan Michaud, a 30-year-old building service worker at Overlea High School, faces one count each of sex abuse of a minor, displaying obscene material to a minor and second-degree assault.
    Son details moments that allegedly led his mom to fatally shoot stepdad in Baltimore County
    Shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday, Xavier Alexander called Baltimore County Police, saying his mom had shot his stepfather at their home in the 3600 block of Tulsa Road.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Coco Gauff serves Maryland sisters a tennis dream they can chase
    Even though tennis player Coco Gauff lost Wimbledon in London this week, one Maryland family will continue to be inspired by her, from Reisterstown to Paris.
    United States' Coco Gauff celebrate after winning the final match of the French Tennis Open at the Roland-Garros against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus n Paris, Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
    Fire damaged a historic Catholic church in Dundalk during Tuesday’s storms
    St. Rita's Church, a historic Catholic church in Eastern Baltimore County, was damaged in a fire Tuesday, according to fire department officials.
    A bolt of lightning is seen as an afternoon thunderstorm rolls over eastern Baltimore County, Sunday, June 29, 2025.
    Baltimore County school district explains why some students aren’t getting laptops
    Saving money, damages to devices and concerns from the community were reasons why some Baltimore County Public Schools students won't get laptops next year.
    Baltimore County Public Schools announced last week on social media, without explanation, that it is changing the way devices will be given to students.
    Gov. Moore changes site of state’s first cannabis incubator after community pushback
    The state’s general services department will retain control of the Catonsville armory, the governor said.
    Maryland had been planning to convert the Catonsville armory into a state-run cannabis business incubator.
    The Dish: Baltimore is a hot dog town. Here are 6 spots that prove it.
    It’s the time of year when hot dogs start to sound like a good idea. Try them at these six spots with deep ties to Baltimore.
    A hotdog wrapped in bologna, a Baltimore classic from Attman’s Delicatessen.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County, from fireworks to a zumba class
    Here are seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending Wednesday July 9, including fireworks, Jazz at the Armory and more.
    The Guinness Open Gate Brewery and Barrel House as seen in April 2023.
    Squire’s Café: A Prohibition-era horse betting parlor turned Italian restaurant in Dundalk
    Squire’s is a modern Italian restaurant with a past life as a 20th century pool hall, speakeasy and illegal horse betting parlor.
    Squire’s Italian Restaurant and Catering is a community staple in Dundalk.
    Cockeysville home that was the scene of two notorious crimes is for sale
    A Baltimore County home, known for the Browning murders and David Linthicum incident, is listed for sale in Cockeysville.
    A double exposure photograph of 10905 Powers Avenue in Cockeysville, the home where David Linthicum shot a police officer in 2023, and trees in the yard.
    Baltimore County won’t give some students laptops anymore, and won’t say why
    The policy marks a significant shift from the school system’s approach to technology being widely available and equitable, even at home.
    A child uses a laptop.
    Explosion under investigation after house is destroyed in Rosedale
    Baltimore County officials are investigating an explosion and fire that leveled a home in Rosedale early Tuesday morning.
    Baltimore County fire officials are investigating an explosion and fire that leveled a home in Rosedale on Tuesday, July 1 2025.
    New tax on gold and silver poses existential threat to Maryland bullion shops
    As Annapolis faced a budget deficit, officials opted to tax gold and silver purchases. Bullion store owners say that decision could prompt stores to close down.
    Richard Davis, owner of American Bullion Center, inspects jewelry brought in by a first-time customer.
    Contentious affordable housing project in Towson faces another test
    The team behind Red Maple Place is asking a reluctant Baltimore County Council for more money.
    A rendering shows Homes for American's plan for Red Maple Place, an apartment building on Joppa Road that would have 50 affordably priced units and six market-rent units. A Circuit Court judge has given a green light to the controversial proposal.
    Maryland’s police shooting reports reveal pain, and a path forward
    What if Maryland’s new level of scrutiny in police shootings could do more than provide a second look at right or wrong? What if they could prevent more police shootings?
    Donnell Rochester died after being shot by Baltimore Police Officer Connor Murray on February 19, 2022. His body camera caught the moment before he fired the fatal shots. Another officer is on the sidewalk ahead of Murray.
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