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    What to do this weekend, including Flower Mart and the Kinetic Sculpture Race
    Whether you want to watch the Kinetic Sculpture Race, enjoy a lemon stick at Flower Mart or laugh at a Jane Austen play, we’ve got you covered.
    Vendors and flower stalls surround the Washington Monument in Mount Vernon Place during Flower Mart 2025.
    Poll: Half of residents say Baltimore County is on the wrong track
    With a pivotal primary election less than two months away, a new poll paints a pessimistic picture of how residents view their county.
    The Towson skyline glows in the colors of a winter sunrise.
    Family demands answers after Michigan State student from Maryland killed by police
    Isaiah Kirby, a 21-year-old Owings Mills native studying zoology at Michigan State University, was fatally shot by East Lansing Police Department officers.
    Isaiah Kirby, a 21-year-old Owings Mills native who was studying at Michigan State University, was fatally shot by East Lansing Police Department on April 20. His family, including his mother, Karyn Kirby, right, are calling for justice.
    Lone woman in the Baltimore County executive race wants to be residents’ ‘Mama Bear’
    What she’s concluded through two campaigns and many community meetings is that county residents need fewer tax increases and fees, more police officers, and more ways for parents to weigh in on their children’s education.
    Kimberley Stansbury, who says she is running for Baltimore County Executive, gives her testimony during a public hearing regarding a potential permit for the Days Cove Rubble Landfill to dump more leachate into the Gunpowder River at the Perry Hall Public Library in Perry Hall, Md., on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025.
    ‘Born and raised’: Republican Patrick Dyer wants to be the next Baltimore County executive
    The Timonium native and political newcomer faces Kimberley Stansbury in the Republican primary this June. He’s raised roughly $25,000 — about $10,000 more than Stansbury, according to campaign finance records.
    Republican candidate for Baltimore County Executive Pat Dyer attends a fundraiser for Paws4Vets Foundation. He has a conversation with supporter Mickey Ford.
    State dumps Kiewit as Key Bridge builder, potentially delaying project past 2030
    Citing Kiewit’s high cost estimates, Maryland will seek a new builder on the open market.
    Crane barges are idle at sunrise at the Francis Scott Key Bridge site on the second anniversary of its catastrophic collapse.
    Former McDonogh teacher, Living Classrooms founder accused of abuse in lawsuit
    A former student at McDonogh School is alleging in a new lawsuit that a faculty member sexually abused her, which she says she reported to the school nearly 40 years ago.
    The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse is seen on July 23, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    Baltimore County school librarians will still pull double duty as teachers next year
    Board members attempted to fix the problem for the 2026-27 school year by adding 36 teachers to the budget, which would have allowed librarians to drop their extra duties.
    Baltimore County Public Schools leaders said last week that it no longer had the funding to relieve school librarians of classroom teaching duties.
    ‘It hurts my heart to see’: Historic Black church in Catonsville damaged by fire
    Baltimore County fire officials said Monday that they had brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of a historic Black church in Catonsville.
    Baltimore County Fire officials said Monday they’d brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of the historic Mt. Gilboa African Methodist church in Catonsville.
    Towson Apple Store employees accuse company of union busting amid impending closure
    Unionized workers at Towson Town Center’s Apple Store have filed a grievance and unfair labor practice charge against the tech giant as the store prepares to close in June.
    Unionized workers at Towson Town Center’s Apple Store have filed a grievance and unfair labor practice charge against the tech giant as the store prepares to close in June.
    Streeter: To some of us, the decline of Towson Town Center is personal
    You might see Towson Town Center as an emptying mall, but those of us who grew up around here know we're losing something more than just stores.
    The Towson Town Center mall earlier this month.
    Bus stop brawl involving Towson middle schoolers leads to arrests, parent fights inside school
    A fight involving middle school students at a Towson bus stop on Monday spiraled into chaos and further confrontation, including amongst parents, that led to nine arrests, Baltimore County Police officials said.
    Students at Dumbarton Middle School fought at a bus stop near York and Lambourn roads around 3:40 p.m. Monday, officials said. The conflict spilled into Tuesday.
    Inside a Baltimore County site where nukes defended the US during the Cold War
    The Nike missile program’s legacy lives on in western Baltimore County, where volunteers spent years restoring a former installation in Granite called BA-79.
    Nike missile site BA-79 near Patapsco Valley State Park is one of the last intact Nike sites that surrounded Baltimore and Washington as a deterrent to Soviet aggression in the 1950s and ’60s.
    Man cleared in 2010 Phylicia Barnes killing convicted of rape and assault in new case
    Michael Maurice Johnson — cleared in the high-profile 2010 killing of 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes — was convicted Friday of raping and assaulting a woman in Baltimore County.
    Michael Maurice Johnson was ultimately cleared in the 2010 slaying of 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes after three trials. Prosecutors in Baltimore County accuse Johnson of raping and strangling a 19-year-old this year.
    Husband and wife found dead inside Nottingham home after apparent murder-suicide, police say
    A husband and wife were found dead in a Nottingham home Friday morning after Baltimore County Police responded to reports of a shooting, according to the department.
    Police described the incident as “domestic-related” and said there is no active threat to the community.
    Man accused of shooting Baltimore County police officer not criminally responsible, doctor finds
    Andrew Britt, 28, of Windsor Hills, is charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with three counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses.
    Police officers speak among themselves outside the southwest Baltimore County police precinct adjacent to the UMBC campus following a shooting at the Wilkens Police Precinct in Catonsville, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Visiting Towson at night? It costs only $1 to park after 5 p.m.
    The Baltimore County Revenue Authority will charge only $1 for parking after 5 p.m. in three of its downtown Towson garages in an effort to boost local business.
    Traffic passes through the traffic circle in downtown Towson before dawn.
    What to do this weekend, including a tattoo convention and drive-in double feature
    Whether you want to get tatted up (or just watch others do so), see Stavros Halkias live or support independent bookstores, we've got you cover.
    Diego Orbegozo  from Black Label Collective tattoos Karl Staudinger at the Baltimore Tattoo Convention on April 21, 2023.
    24 families displaced after 3-alarm fire at Windsor Mill apartment complex
    No injuries were reported after a three-alarm fire broke out at an apartment complex in Windsor Mill on Thursday, officials said.
    The Baltimore County Fire Department responds to a fire on Brixworth Court on Thursday.
    The Y is closing pools in Dundalk and Randallstown, despite big county investments
    The Y of Central Maryland announced Wednesday that it will close its swim centers in Dundalk and Randallstown, despite the popularity of both pools and a recent significant public investment in fixing them up.
    Alysha Lea water fitness instructor leads a class of people  at the Y Swim in Randallstown, Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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