Baltimore County

    Service restored following water main break in Cockeysville
    Crews worked through the night and into Saturday after a massive water main break tore through York Road in Cockeysville, flooding streets, damaging pavement and cutting off water to homes and businesses.
    Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation workers remove a section of the broken main on York Road in Cockeysville on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
    Suspect in Baltimore County double homicide extradited to Maryland
    Baltimore County Police have extradited a 31-year-old man from Pennsylvania facing charges in connection with the March deaths of two people from Owings Mills.
    Kevin Ahn is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond on two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree assault in the deaths of Sun Lim, 83, and Im Kim, 69.
    For sale: Impressive estate in a private Lutherville gated community
    This Westwicke home features a distinct floor plan, attractive interiors and a great backyard with a saltwater pool.
    ‘The road is splitting open’: Cockeysville water main break shuts down portion of York Road
    A massive water main break in Cockeysville on Friday morning flooded York Road and nearby streets, leaving residents and businesses without water as crews scrambled to contain the damage and begin emergency repairs.
    A water main break on York Rd., in between Ashland and Shawan roads in Cockeysville on Friday, July 18, 2025.
    Teen faces attempted murder charge after brawl, shooting at Walmart in Baltimore County
    A 16-year-old was charged as an adult for an altercation at a Baltimore County Walmart that erupted into gunfire, police said.
    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.
    Billy Hunter, last surviving member of inaugural Orioles team, always had the best stories
    At 97, Billy Hunter was the last surviving member of the St. Louis Browns and the inaugural Baltimore Orioles team. He died July 3.
    Billy Hunter.
    One year later, residents still oppose ‘70-mile extension cord.’ Some things to know.
    Del. Nino Mangione this week hosted his third town hall on a proposed 70-mile power line project. One year after residents started to learn about the plan, many remain vehemently opposed to the project that would cut through rural Maryland.
    An existing set of transmission lines crosses over Old York Road near the start of the proposed route of the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project (MPRP) in northern Baltimore County.
    7 arrested in connection with fighting and shooting outside Walmart, police say
    Baltimore County Police arrested seven people ages 12-15 in connection with the fighting and shooting that left two injured outside of a Walmart in Middle River, officials said.
    Baltimore County Police responded to a shooting Wednesday outside of a Walmart in Middle River.
    Why doesn’t Baltimore County have any public pools? Blame segregation.
    There are no public pools in Baltimore County. Nearly 70 years after the Supreme Court's Brown decision overturning the "separate but equal" principle, some attribute this to the legacy of segregation.
    Swimming pool. Greenbelt, Maryland. June 1939.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County: Shakespeare, music and plenty of food
    From Shakespeare to live music, here are seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending July 23.
    Vince Eisenson as Hamlet and Lesley Malin as Gertrude in Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s "Hamlet."
    What’s next for the Catonsville armory? Residents chime in after cannabis incubator plan is scrapped
    Following Gov. Wes Moore's decision not to locate the state's first cannabis incubator at the Catonsville armory, residents voiced frustration with the process and discussed what they would like to see there.
    Concerned and curious community members sit in on a town hall meeting to discuss the fate of the Catonsville Armory on Monday.
    ‘Are we going to blow up next?’: Neighbors’ fears linger after house explosion in Rosedale
    Baltimore County Police and fire officials still don't know what caused the Rosedale house explosion in the early hours of July 1.
    The charred remains of a home on Callo Lane, seen on July 8, 2025, days after a powerful explosion rocked the quiet Rosedale neighborhood.
    Baltimore County schools never had a plan to pay for years of promised teacher raises
    To better understand how Baltimore County schools arrived at this impasse, The Banner reviewed the public records for each year leading to this point, including a comparison of how raises have been handled.
    Cindy Sexton, head of the Teachers Association of Baltimore County, talks to reporters about having to renegotiate salary raises with Baltimore County Public Schools on May 14 outside the union's Towson headquarters.
    Zoning fight over Western Howard County dad’s go-kart track inches toward finish line
    Nearly a year after a Western Howard County resident retroactively applied for a permit to keep a go-kart track on his property for his son, a local county board is poised to decide the track’s fate later this month.
    The Howard County Board of Appeals voted on Thursday, June 26.
    The viral foods Baltimoreans can’t get enough of
    From crab dip bagels to cheesesteaks, here are the viral foods Baltimoreans can't get enough of, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
    Papi Cuisine's crab cake egg rolls.
    Police investigate suspicious package that temporarily shut down part of Middle River Road
    The Baltimore County Police Department continue to investigate a suspicious package that temporarily forced the closure of a portion of Middle River Road on Saturday afternoon.
    The Baltimore County Fire Department and hazmat crews approach Freedom Church Middle River after a suspicious package was reported on Saturday.
    For sale: Stately Georgian estate in Greenspring Valley
    The brick Georgian home was built in 1899 and has a storied past.
    16 Merry Hill Court
    How a veteran makeup artist from Baltimore became Hollywood’s ‘earth mother’
    Baltimore natives Debi Young and Ngozi Olandu Young have earned respect throughout Hollywood for both their technical brilliance as makeup artists and, perhaps more importantly, their people skills.
    Makeup artist Debi Young is a four-time Emmy nominee.
    The best — and worst — deals from Baltimore County’s Restaurant Week
    We analyzed the menus for the eateries participating in Baltimore County’s Restaurant Week to tell you where to go — and where you can skip.
    The patio at La Food Marketa.
    Baltimore County inspector general issues third COVID fraud report
    Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan has found that a third county corrections officer with ties to Nigeria committed fraud by obtaining a federal COVID loan for a business that did not exist.
    Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan addresses the Baltimore County Council during a hearing on two bills proposed to enshrine her office in the county's charter and remove a waiting period to subpoena non-government records Nov. 28, 2023.
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