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    Nino Mangione, a proudly MAGA delegate, appointed Northern Baltimore County councilman
    Nino Mangione, a staunchly MAGA Republican state delegate, will become the newest Baltimore County councilman, thanks to a vote Saturday afternoon.
    Maryland State Del. Nino Mangione will become the newest Baltimore County councilman.
    Emu on the loose: Troopers wrangle runaway bird after hourslong chase near Ocean City
    Maryland State Police said troopers from the Salisbury Barrack were called to the Salisbury Bypass near the Ocean City exit at about 10:50 a.m. Saturday after reports of an emu wandering in the road.
    The Maryland State Police logo.
    ‘Never seen anything like it’: Neighbors recount deadly fire as community mourns woman killed
    A North Baltimore rowhome fire that killed a woman and displaced neighbors has left the tight-knit Barclay community grieving and grappling with the aftermath.
    SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026 - A Baltimore City fire truck at the site of the fatal house fire in the 2200 block of Guilford Avenue in Barclay. The three-alarm fire occurred on Thursday.
    Ex-postal worker in Baltimore caught with $700K in stolen checks — and a plan to sell them
    A former Baltimore postal worker pleaded guilty to stealing checks from the mail after investigators found nearly 200 stolen checks worth more than $700,000 and evidence he planned to sell them.
    A United States Postal Service mail collection box is seen as a person walks in to the USPS building on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
    1 dead, 2 injured after separate Baltimore shootings hours apart
    Two shootings within a span of about three hours left one man dead and two wounded across Baltimore early Saturday, according to police.
    A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
    Superyacht tied to controversy over Justice Clarence Thomas’ travels slips into Baltimore
    ProPublica reported in 2023 that Thomas, who joined the Supreme Court in 1991, regularly accepted trips from Harlan Crow on his yacht, Michaela Rose, and a private jet without reporting them.
    FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 - Billionaire Harlan Crow's superyacht, Michaela Rose, docks in the Inner Harbor Marina in Baltimore on Thursday. It is best known for taking Justice Clarence Thomas on well-publicized cruises.
    Police seek public’s help finding people who shot 11-year-old in Upton
    Baltimore Police released surveillance footage after an 11-year-old boy and a 26-year-old man were shot in Upton on Wednesday.
    A still from surveillance video released by the Baltimore Police Department on Friday in an attempt to identify people in connection with a drive-by shooting on Wednesday in Baltimore's Upton neighborhood that injured an 11-year-old boy and a man.
    Santa Wayne, a beloved Christmastime fixture at Marley Station Mall, dies at 77
    Santa Wayne, who made the holidays cheery for generations of Marylanders, died Thursday of heart complications. He was 77.
    Santa Wayne has been the mall Santa at Marley Station Mall for 35 years - nearly as long as the mall has been open. With much of the mall vacant, Santa Wayne has seen hardly any children this year.  He prepares for the journey from his home in Arbtus to the mall each day, listening to Christmas music on the way.
    Trial in the Key Bridge collapse is set for Monday. Will any eyewitnesses show up?
    A civil trial in the Key Bridge disaster is set to begin Monday in Baltimore’s federal courthouse. A judge will determine whether Synergy Marine Group and Grace Ocean Private can cap their liability in the bridge collapse at about $44 million, roughly the value of the container ship Dali and its cargo.
    The remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge photographed from across the Patapsco River on March 27, 2024.
    Woman’s body recovered from Barclay rowhouse a day after 3-alarm fire
    Baltimore City firefighters recovered a body in a rowhome burned by the three-alarm fire Thursday afternoon, officials said.
    FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 - Aftermath of the 3-alarm fire that ripped through rowhomes in the Barclay neighborhood of Baltimore on Thursday afternoon.
    Baltimore’s Safe Streets program linked to decrease in youth homicides, Hopkins study finds
    A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that Baltimore’s flagship violence intervention program, Safe Streets, was associated with a decrease in youth violence.
    Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is greeted by Safe Streets leaders J.J. Hughes and Denise Preddy at the opening of the a Safe Streets location in McElderry Park in December.
    Person of interest in custody after 14-year-old shot in East Baltimore
    Police responded around 3:17 p.m. to reports of a shooting at a home in the 3600 block of Noble Street, where the teen was found with apparent gunshot wounds to his body.
    Police responded around 3:17 p.m. to reports of a shooting at a home in the 3600 block of Noble Street on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
    The Annapolis Blues want to win it all this season. Community support is their ‘secret recipe.’
    Both the men‘s and women‘s teams of the Annapolis Blues have had successful past seasons, but never clinched the championship. Is this the year for the capital city‘s favorite soccer team?
    Supporters cheer for the Annapolis Blues during a game on June 7, 2025.
    Man pulled from Inner Harbor after massive rescue response off Pratt Street
    Dozens of fire rescue divers and Baltimore Police officers responded after a person fell into the Inner Harbor off Pratt Street on Thursday.
    THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 - Dozens of fire rescue divers and Baltimore Police officers responded after a person fell into the Inner Harbor off Pratt Street on Thursday.
    California’s Shrey Parikh wins 2026 Scripps Spelling Bee after dramatic speed spell-off
    Shrey Parikh of San Bernardino, California, captured the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee championship Thursday night after surviving a dramatic, rapid-fire spell-off in the nationally televised finals in Washington.
    Washington, DC - May 28: Speller 29, Shrey Parikh of San Bernardino, California, representing Day Creek Intermediate School, wins the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Photo: Hannah Foslien/Scripps National Spelling Bee
    NRA lawsuit claims Maryland’s ban on ‘the most popular handguns in America’ is unconstitutional
    A Maryland law that will ban Glocks and Glock-style guns, "many of the most popular handguns in America," is unconstitutional, according to a lawsuit filed by the National Rifle Association, Firearms Policy Coalition and Second Amendment Foundation.
    A Glock-19 on display at the Eurosatory International Defence and Security Exhibition on June 14, 2022 in Paris, France.
    7 Republicans vying to fill Baltimore County Council opening for northern district
    A former councilman, a current council candidate and a former chief of staff are among the seven candidates who want to replace Wade Kach.
    The Baltimore County Republican Central Committee will choose one of seven candidates to replace Wade Kach, who resigned from his District 3 seat this month.
    3-alarm fire rips through upper levels of rowhomes in Barclay neighborhood
    Firefighters responded to the 2200 block of Guilford Avenue just before 12:30 p.m. and found the second floor of a 2.5-story rowhome engulfed in flames, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
    Baltimore City Fire responds to a three-alarm fire that erupted through upper levels of rowhomes in the Barclay neighborhood of Baltimore on Thursday afternoon.
    Maryland sheriffs sue state over new immigration law they call dangerous
    Several sheriffs in Maryland are filing a lawsuit against the governor, the state, and the attorney general over recent immigration legislation.
    Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler gives remarks during a press conference outside the circuit court for Harford County in Bel Air, Md. on Monday, April 14, 2025. Rachel Morin’s killer was found guilty of all charges after a trial that lasted more than a week.
    Storms could disrupt evening commute, with flood watch for parts of Western Maryland
    A strong cold front could bring showers and damaging thunderstorms across Maryland on Wednesday, putting parts of the state under a flood watch.
    Cars drive on West Nursery Road near BWI during a thunderstorm in the Baltimore, Md. region on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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