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    Elkton man dead after nitrous oxide tank in race car explodes
    The Elkton man, 33-year-old Thomas Logue, had just bought a silver 2014 Chevrolet Caprice equipped with a pressurized nitrous oxide tank to give its engine a performance boost.
    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.
    From chemotherapy to the Chesapeake: An 11-year-old’s day under sail
    Sails of Hope Chesapeake, a primarily volunteer-run organization established in 2022, has conducted 367 sails in four years benefiting 1,748 people affected by cancer.
    Kori Patterson, 11, navigates the Anneliese, a 40-foot Beneteau sailboat, on an outing with Sails of Hope Chesapeake.
    Severe storms could bring 70 mph winds and quarter-size hail to Maryland
    Severe thunderstorms capable of producing 70 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail prompted watches and warnings across Western and Central Maryland, including the Baltimore area, on Saturday afternoon.
    A severe thunderstorm moves through Towson, July 8, 2025.
    Patterson Park Pool closes amid scorching heat after overnight vandalism
    The Patterson Park Pool was closed on a scorching Saturday afternoon due to vandalism overnight, city officials said.
    Patterson Park Pool was closed Saturday to repair damages made to the facility overnight.
    22-year-old killed in shooting was a Towson University student
    Nasir Majied, the 22-year-old man who was shot and killed while driving just before a traffic circle on York Road, was a student at Towson University.
    Baltimore County Police officers are investigating a shooting at the traffic circle along York Road in Towson on Friday afternoon.
    2 overnight shootings in Baltimore leave 1 dead, 3 men wounded
    One man was killed and three others wounded in two separate shootings overnight in Baltimore as the weekend began, 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.
    Where’s the owner of a warehouse that collapsed in East Baltimore? Maybe Greece.
    The collapsed warehouse recalls a character from the heyday of Baltimore’s red-light district, a manhunt stretching nearly 30 years and the FBI theory that a once-prominent businessman known as “Crazy John” jumped bail with a chunk of money and escaped to a faraway island.
    A partial building collapse occurred in East Baltimore, spilling bricks and rubble into the street.
    Federal judge dismisses part of lawsuit over Elkridge ICE facility, which could still open
    U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson dismissed portions of a lawsuit over an Elkridge ICE facility, but has yet to rule whether construction on the building may proceed.
    U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson dismissed portions of a lawsuit over an Elkridge ICE facility, but has yet to rule whether construction at the building may proceed.
    Howard County rippers and groms stoked as long-awaited Columbia skatepark opens Friday
    After years of relying on parking lots and distant skateparks, Howard County skaters finally get a long-awaited new place to ride when Columbia's Blandair skatepark opens Friday.
    Howard County is officially opening its first ever county skatepark in Blandair Regional Park in Columbia.
    Maryland man accused of assaulting TSA officers at BWI Airport
    A Maryland man is facing charges in connection with an attack on two federal Transportation Security Administration officers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
    Cornelius Queen, 32, of Charles County, is facing charges in connection with an alleged attack on two federal Transportation Security Administration officers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
    Baltimore Police launch database for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities
    The Baltimore Police Department is betting on a unique concept to better serve residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a voluntary database for that population.
    Baltimore Police liaison Deanna Bracken demonstrates an informational key chain used in the Neurodivergent Individuals Database program.
    Maryland Supreme Court removes Anne Arundel Orphans’ Court Judge Marc Knapp
    A Maryland ethics commission recommended probate judge Marc Knapp be removed in an opinion published in March.
    Van Hollen warns about outside money for Boafo in congressional race
    The race is one of Maryland’s most competitive after U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer announced earlier this year that he was stepping down following four decades in Congress.
    U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is warning voters in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District about the influx of outside money supporting candidate Adrian Boafo.
    A popular gas price hack, Costco closes Columbia gas station for summer
    The Columbia Costco gas station will close for construction this summer, leaving Howard County drivers to seek discounted fuel elsewhere.
    Costco’s fueling station in the Gateway Overlook shopping center at 6670 Marie Curie Drive, pictured here, will close June 8, 2026, for construction and remain closed until mid-August.
    Louis Vuitton sues Maryland Live! over promo bags, alleges counterfeiting
    The lawsuit, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court of Maryland, says the Hanover casino “palmed off their goods as those of Louis Vuitton.”
    Louis Vuitton included images in the complaint that show its monogram “LV” in the middle of a pattern showing three different flower designs. Next to that image is a photo of one of the bags Louis Vuitton accuses Maryland Live! of distributing, which shows nearly-identical flower designs and a “Live!” logo where the “LV” would have been.
    Maryland dairy recalls ricotta products over possible listeria contamination
    Clover Hill Dairy issued a voluntary recall of its ricotta products over a possible listeria contamination.
    Clover Hill Dairy, a dairy operation in Mechanicsville, has recalled several ricotta products over a possible listeria contamination.
    Higher gas tax coming to Maryland amid inflated prices
    The state is implementing a modest increase in the gas tax on July 1. This is what that means for drivers.
    A person fills their car with gas as fuel prices at a gas station are displayed behind them, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Baltimore.
    Fresh off Mamdani win, progressive group pours $737K into Baltimore County race
    After helping elect Zohran Mamdani in New York, the progressive Working Families Party has spent big backing Sarah David in the race for Baltimore County’s top prosecutor.
    The Working Families Party, a progressive PAC in Brooklyn, is spending big on the Baltimore County state’s attorney’s race, specifically targeting incumbent Scott Shellenberger through mail advertisements.
    Man severely injured in Annapolis-area shed explosion was mixing chemicals
    A 77-year-old man who was severely injured during an explosion in a shed near Annapolis this week was mixing chemicals, according to the Anne Arundel County Fire Marshal’s Office.
    Anne Arundel Fire Department
    MTA bus collides with work van, leaving 12 people injured
    An MTA bus collided with a work van in Baltimore on Wednesday afternoon, hospitalizing a dozen people, fire officials said.
    A member of the Baltimore City Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services team removes a stretcher from the back of an ambulance on August 17, 2022. The Black Community Development Coalition and homeless advocates set up an encampment Wednesday at the War Memorial Plaza to encourage Baltimore leaders to make the encampments around the city more of a priority.
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