Baltimore County

    Guinness came to Baltimore County with big hopes. It leaves with unanswered questions.
    Guinness’ departure leaves behind a brewing landscape that it helped reshape — along with unanswered questions about what will come next for the Maryland site and the beer brewed there.
    Scenes from inside the Baltimore Guinness location on March 14, 2023.
    Police bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione’s arrest released
    Police bodycam footage released Friday shows the moment officers located and arrested Luigi Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s in connection with the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York.
    This image, provided by the Altoona Police Department, shows body camera footage of police officers arresting Luigi Mangione in Altoona, Pa., on Dec. 9, 2024. (Altoona Police Department via AP)
    Guinness Open Gate Brewery is shutting down
    Guinness is shutting down its Maryland brewery, parent company Diageo North America Inc. announced Thursday.
    The Guinness Open Gate Brewery and Barrel House as seen in April 2023.
    Woman and her dog die when car strikes them on I-795 in Baltimore County
    A 31-year-old woman and her dog died Wednesday night when a Hyundai Sonata struck them as they walked along Interstate 795, police said.
    Baltimore County police at the intersection of Middle River Road and Bird River Road after a suspicious package was reported at Freedom Church Middle River on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
    Baltimore County’s first public pools will open this month
    The Dundalk and Randallstown pools are reopening under county management after the YMCA left this summer.
    The Dundalk and Randallstown pools are reopening under county management after the YMCA left this summer.
    Baltimore County names new library director
    After 10 months without a library director, the Baltimore County Public Library has chosen one: Jason Homer of the Worcester Public Library System in Massachusetts.
    Jason Homer, the library's new executive director, is seen in this photo provided by the Baltimore County Library.
    Baltimore County softball coach sentenced to 10 years for sexual abuse of player
    Michael Pusateri, 60, of Nottingham, pleaded guilty in Baltimore County Circuit Court to sexual abuse of someone under 18.
    A Baltimore County judge ordered a softball coach to serve 10 years in prison for sexual abuse of someone under 18.
    What to do this weekend, including Edgar Allan Poe and Fells Point festivals
    Whether you want to take in Edgar Allan Poe-centric readings, watch movies at the New/Next Film Festival or watch Jonathon Heyward conduct the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, we've got you covered.
    Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). Vintage etching circa 19th century.
    Hikers come to Cromwell Valley Park’s kilns for the history and stay for the birds
    Restored kilns at Cromwell Valley Park still bring visitors.
    Cromwell Valley Park’s historic lime kilns along the Minebank Run Trail in Hampton.
    17 arrested, including 3 Towson students, on gun charges in connection with shooting near campus
    Baltimore County Police arrested 15 men and two teenage boys in connection with a shooting at an apartment complex near Towson University on Sunday.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Ex-Maryland juvenile detention worker gets 10 years for sexually abusing 11 boys
    Ronald Neverdon, 80, of Woodstock, worked at the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School from 1973 until his retirement in 2013.
    Ronald Neverdon walks into the Baltimore County Courts Building in Towson on Tuesday to be sentenced for sexually abusing 11 boys at the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School between 1968 and 1991.
    Baltimore County fuel spill ‘significantly less’ than original estimate, officials say
    There were no impacts on wildlife, residents or local drinking water, said Jay Apperson, a spokesperson for the Maryland Department of the Environment.
    Crews are still working to recover and contain fuel days after more than 2,000 gallons of diesel leaked from a backup generator at Baltimore County Detention Center, said Cal Bowman, Baltimore County’s director of homeland security and emergency management.
    Fox Sports Radio arrives in Baltimore on 1370 AM
    The network, which operates hundreds of sports stations across the country, offers sports talk, analysis and betting coverage, according to a news release.
    WQLL 1370 AM is owned by M-10 Broadcasting and operated by WCBM Maryland Inc. in Pikesville.
    Shooting near Towson University not connected to campus, police say
    A shooting near Towson University prompted a campuswide shelter-in-place order Sunday evening.
    Towson University issued a campuswide shelter-in-place order Sunday.
    Police search for driver who struck a woman along Reisterstown Road
    Baltimore County Police are searching for a driver who struck and critically injured a woman on Thursday night in Pikesville and left the scene, authorities said.
    Baltimore County Police are searching for a driver who struck and critically injured a woman on Thursday night in Pikesville and left the scene, authorities said.
    Baltimore County Council proposes hefty pay raise for next council amid expansion
    Members’ pay would jump from $69,000 to $119,000; the county executive would also see a raise.
    The Baltimore County Council has proposed hefty pay increases for the council that takes office in December as it expands to nine members and is viewed as more of a full-time job.
    Baltimore will blend water from Susquehanna River with reservoir water as supply falls
    Baltimore will soon start supplementing water from its reservoirs with water from the Susquehanna River amid drought conditions, officials said Monday.
    By mid-August, the water level at Loch Raven Reservoir had dropped enough to turn an island into a peninsula at the popular beach off Loch Raven Drive. Baltimore will soon begin supplementing water from its drought-affected reservoirs with treated water from the Susquehanna River.
    What to do this weekend, from the Pigtown Festival to a pet parade
    Whether you want to watch pigs race at the Pigtown Festival, dress up your dog at a pet parade or toss back beers at Oktoberfest celebrations, we've got you covered.
    A group of pigs race during the Pigtown Festival in Baltimore, MD on September 30, 2023.
    14-foot python found dead on trash wheel in Gwynns Falls
    A 14-foot python was found on a trash wheel in Gwynns Falls Tuesday.
    Cyril Appleby-Kellett, the operations director of Clearwater Mills, found a 14-foot python snake on the company’s trash wheels in the Gwynn Falls River on Tuesday, Sept. 22.
    Baltimore County approves deal that could mean burning trash for 10 more years
    The Baltimore County Council on Tuesday narrowly approved an agreement to continue sending massive quantities of garbage to a city incinerator for years, possibly another decade.
    The WIN Waste Innovations trash incinerator towers over I-95 in South Baltimore.
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