Community issues

The plan — dubbed “In the Mix in ’26″— was “designed to promote community safety while minimizing unnecessary interaction with young people and law enforcement,” the mayor’s office said in a news release.

A 16-year-old student of Walt Whitman high School was removed from class and faces weapon charges after bringing a loaded handgun onto school property, according to Montgomery County Police.

Three people seen leaving Greenwood Elementary School this month are suspects in antisemitic graffiti found there, Montgomery County Police said Wednesday.

Police said the preliminary investigation found Darrick Alston stabbed his mother during an argument.

Brian Meyers, who escaped Baltimore Police after being taken into custody for possessing a firearm last week, has been apprehended, authorities announced on Wednesday.

Baltimore County Police detectives said Wednesday that two more men have been charged in connection with an ongoing Peeping Tom investigation in Towson.

Baltimore City transportation officials announced four new traffic cameras will be posted near schools as early as Wednesday, May 20.

Norman Waker, 67, of Pleasant View Gardens, previously stood trial in Baltimore Circuit Court but a jury could not reach a unanimous verdict.

Baltimore County agreed in 2016 to build 1,000 affordably priced homes. The need has since ballooned.

What it’s like inside a special biocontainment unit that Johns Hopkins Hospital is preparing for potential hantavirus patients.

A news conference led by Isaiah Kirby’s family after the Owings Mills man was fatally shot by East Lansing Police Department officers in Michigan reveals the rift between the community and police.

Howard County has named Major Terrence Benn, a former U.S. Marine with nearly 20 years of law enforcement experience, as acting police chief.

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to deport a Portuguese immigrant who was shot and critically wounded by ICE agents in Maryland on Christmas Eve.

Ivan Rivas, the school bus driver who was cited in the crash that killed an 11-year-old girl in Rockville last year, is scheduled to go to trial on July 30.

Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against Dali operator Synergy Marine Group and one of its employees in the Key Bridge collapse.

Marty Makary, a former Johns Hopkins surgeon, is resigning as President Donald Trump’s head of the Food and Drug Administration.

The companies that own and operate the container ship that destroyed the Key Bridge will pay $2.25 billion to settle with Maryland ahead of trial in federal court.

Jasmin Cooper, of Crownsville, allegedly stole a family member’s car before police shot her.

PJM Interconnection, the power grid operator for 13 states and Washington, D.C., is hosting its annual meeting in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

Artifacts from the 2002 sniper attacks that terrorized the Capital region are on display at a new exhibit at the National Law Enforcement Museum.