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On Sept. 11, 2001, a flight from Baltimore was diverted to Kansas, where passengers spent three surreal days that left them deeply grateful.

A Baltimore County Police officer fired his weapon during a welfare check with an armed woman Thursday morning in Middle River during a welfare check, officials said.

The Baltimore County Council is considering legislation that would ban paid house parties, following complaints from Catonsville neighbors about large, out-of-control pool parties during the summer.

A Southwest Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston collided with a bird Tuesday, leading to an emergency landing at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

City Council members are preparing to force Mayor Phelecia Nembhard from office.

A Howard County court sentenced Jeremiah Robinson to 25 years in prison and five years probation for his role in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Lance Carrington in Columbia on Jan. 14, 2025.

Three hospitals within the Johns Hopkins Health System were under “Code Black” status on Monday, Sept. 7.

Paul Brian Susie, a banker, pleaded guilty Tuesday following charges that he pointed a handgun "directly" at three Christmas carolers late last year.

Eashan Stefanski, the man charged after a child brought a gun to an Anne Arundel County elementary school and accidentally shot himself, pleaded guilty.

The historic Edgar Allan Poe House is in trouble. Its caretakers are asking the community for help raising $50,000 for an emergency preservation effort as debris and security issues arise from a neighboring city construction project.

The nonprofit AfriThrive distribute foods commonly eaten in African, Latin American and Asian households that are hard to find or too expensive for immigrant families.

Baltimore has chosen the tuliptree as its new official city tree, replacing the invasive callery pear after a months-long public vote and a decidedly dramatic race at Cylburn Arboretum.

Developers plan to break ground on Viva White Oak before the end of the year, but the project’s full build-out is still years away.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an executive action Monday that increases the minimum wage to $18 an hour for direct state contract employees at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The ID checkpoints established in July for Baltimore’s Fells Point entertainment district are set to end after Labor Day weekend, Mayor Brandon Scott’s office said Monday.

Federal immigration agents violently clashed with protesters in Frederick on Friday night, using their vehicles to clear sidewalks and dragging protesters from the front porch of a home they attempted to enter, city officials said.

Police have identified the man they found dead from a gunshot inside a vehicle early Sunday in Hyattsville.

Will Jawando has been hospitalized since Saturday after having a heart attack during a pickup basketball game that morning.

Maryland State Police troopers responded to a crash between a passenger van and a tractor trailer on I-695 in Baltimore County on Sunday morning.

The pope excommunicated the ultra traditionalist Catholic Society of St. Pius X, which has a history of clashing with the church. SSPX is appealing the excommunication. Parishioners in Upper Marlboro talk about their faith and how its impacted by the excommunication.