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    Security guard at Northrop Grumman fatally shot co-worker during performance review, police say
    The alleged shooter, identified as a 26-year-old from Pasadena, faces charges of first- and second-degree murder.
    Anne Arundel County Police charged a security worker at Northrop Grumman in Linthicum with first-degree murder and other charges related to the shooting death of one of his co-workers.
    Canton’s helicopter boom rattles nearby neighborhoods
    Helicopter traffic over Southeast Baltimore has irked residents as the city grows the police footprint at a Canton heliport.
    A MyFlight helicopter lands at the Pier 7 Heliport at 1800 S Clinton Street on Monday, June 9, 2025.
    Despite tariffs, Port of Baltimore handled record number of containers in 2025
    More containers — the lifeblood of international shipping — than ever made their way through Baltimore last year. And the port set a record for ship visits, too.
    Trucks navigate the container yard at the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal in 2025.
    Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle students moved after mold discovered in walls
    Nearly 600 South Baltimore students will be bused eight miles to the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School building in East Baltimore.
    Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School students have been moved after mold was discovered in the walls of the school.
    Baltimore boxing champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis arrested after 2-week search
    The Miami Gardens Police Department and U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday arrested Davis on charges including battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping.
    Gervonta Davis arrives at the Elijah E. Cummings Courthouse for a probation violation hearing Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
    Nor’easter likely to miss Maryland but Baltimore faces near-record cold
    The powerful nor’easter that intensifies into a bomb cyclone will likely miss the Baltimore area, but the city could still see near record-breaking cold.
    Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 — The Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse is seen in the snow at sunrise on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
    Random junk marks the spot in Baltimore’s snow parking wars
    To chair, or not to chair? Baltimore residents turn to children’s kitchenettes, tiki torches and good old lawn chairs to preserve hard-won parking spots as the snowstorm dig-out from continues.
    The winter storm is over, but your BGE bill is brewing. Here are programs to help.
    An unusual cold snap is going to drive up winter BGE bills. Here are seven programs that could help people at risk of losing power.
    Baltimore Gas and Electric bills are escalating from higher winter usage.
    Baltimore’s share of Hispanic residents nearly doubled, driven by growth on the outskirts
    The number of Hispanic residents grew in almost every Baltimore City community over the last decade, even as the city lost thousands of Black and white residents.
    Dispute between security workers at Northrop Grumman ends in fatal shooting, police say
    Anne Arundel County Police arrested a security worker involved in a fatal shooting at Northrop Grumman's Linthicum facility on Wednesday.
    Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a fatal shooting at the Linthicum facility of Northrop Grumman.
    Woman slips in Annapolis’ Truxtun Park, dies in the cold, police say
    A woman who appears to have slipped and fallen in Annapolis’ Truxtun Park died in the cold, police said.
    An Annapolis police officer watches the St. Patrick's Parade Sunday, March 5.
    List: School closings and delays for Thursday
    As the weather remain frigid, here are the K-12 schools, colleges and universities that remain closed, delayed or have switched to virtual learning.
    The weather will remain frigid the rest of this week, and some roads are still icy.
    Poppleton’s lawsuit of last resort gets second chance
    Residents of a West Baltimore neighborhood are still trying to kick a developer out of their neighborhood and end one of Baltimore’s most controversial land deals.
    The now vacant lot in Poppleton where Diane Bell's previous home stood. Photographed February 26, 2025.
    I-95 North near the Beltway reopens after tractor trailer crash
    A tractor trailer crashed and jackknifed on Interstate 95 in Baltimore County, shutting down several lanes of traffic, traffic cameras show.
    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026 - Multiple lanes are closed on I-95 approaching the SW corner of the beltway due to a jack-knifed tractor-trailer.
    Bitter cold continues as Maryland faces potential ‘bomb cyclone’
    In Maryland, temperatures will stay below freezing through early next week and some forecasters say the East Coast could be facing a “bomb cyclone.”
    Another storm is developing in the Atlantic ocean, a nor’easter that could bring heavy snow and strong winds to the East Coast this weekend.
    3 across Maryland hospitalized after ice from cars crashes through windshields
    An Anne Arundel County sheriff’s deputy on Interstate 97 and two people on Interstate 95 in Harford County were hospitalized after airborne ice from another vehicle crashed through their windshields.
    A black car with a shattered windshield
    Baltimore Police investigate ‘suspicious death’ downtown
    Baltimore Police are investigating a “suspicious death” after authorities responded to a report of an unresponsive man in downtown Baltimore.
    There have been 9 homicides in Baltimore in January, according to the police.
    Could the Chesapeake Bay freeze over this week?
    As Maryland enters another prolonged cold snap, could pirouettes under the Bay Bridge be in the cards again?
    In the historic winter of 1977, navigational aids were nonexistent or useless to pilots navigating ships.
    Arkansas bank thinks it has a buyer for the rest of Baltimore Peninsula
    The Arkansas bank that controls much of the land at Baltimore Peninsula says it's working on a sale after Kevin Plank's development team bowed out last month.
    Baltimore Peninsula development in South Baltimore on April 21, 2025.
    Baltimore County Police arrest driver in fatal hit-and-run in Dundalk
    Baltimore County Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Dundalk on Tuesday morning.
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