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Child Sex Abuse Charges Against Former Gang Leader Dismissed
The case against a former gang leader accused of child sex abuse was dropped due to lack of victim testimony.
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Baltimore Physician Opens Up About Leukemia Diagnosis Before 33rd Birthday
A local doctor in Baltimore shares her unexpected leukemia diagnosis just days before her 33rd birthday, detailing her journey.
2 weeks ago
City Hall
Maryland Election Board to Question Vendor After Ballot Mix-Up
The Maryland State Board of Elections plans to hold a meeting with its mail ballot vendor following a significant error affecting absentee ballots.
2 weeks ago
Courts
Nonprofit Executive Faces Trial for DUI Amid Grant Controversy
Romel Williams, president of Joan's House, is set for trial on DUI charges while his nonprofit secures significant county funding.
2 weeks ago
Education
Anne Arundel Schools Require Teachers to Assist with Potty Training
A new policy in Anne Arundel County mandates that teachers help young students with toileting, reflecting changing norms post-pandemic.
2 weeks ago
Transit
Maryland Bill for Toll Debt Relief Fails, Leaving Drivers in Financial Distress
A proposed bill aimed at alleviating toll debt for Maryland drivers has died in committee, leaving many without options for relief.
2 weeks ago
Courts
Maryland Court Affirms Removal of Statute of Limitations for Child Sex Abuse Cases
The Maryland Court of Appeals has confirmed the elimination of the statute of limitations for lawsuits related to child sex abuse.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Severe Weather Leads to Water Rescues in Baltimore County During July 4 Weekend
Heavy storms over the July 4 weekend prompted nearly a dozen water rescues in Baltimore County, highlighting safety concerns.
2 weeks ago
Weather
Flood Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Flood Watch issued July 6 at 11:22PM EDT until July 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
3 weeks ago
Health
UnitedHealthcare and Johns Hopkins Face Deadline in Provider Negotiations
A looming deadline may affect thousands of Maryland patients relying on Johns Hopkins as their healthcare provider.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Exploring the History Behind Baltimore's Statues
An examination of the historical context and significance of various statues throughout Baltimore.
3 weeks ago
Health
Remembering Robert Zadek: A Life Well-Lived in Pikesville
Robert Zadek, a beloved figure in Pikesville, passed away on July 2, 2026, at the age of 97.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Silver Spring Man Arrested for Kidnapping Near BWI Airport Faces Additional Charges
A Montgomery County man is charged with kidnapping after incidents near BWI Airport and Waldorf, Maryland.
3 weeks ago
Education
New BCPS Superintendent Unveils 100-Day Strategic Plan
Dr. Bill Heiser outlines key initiatives aimed at enhancing Baltimore County Public Schools during his first 100 days.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Car Fire Erupts in Catonsville Neighborhood
Firefighters quickly extinguished a vehicle blaze in Catonsville on Monday evening, with no injuries reported.
3 weeks ago
Weather
Flood Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Flood Warning issued July 6 at 8:40PM EDT until July 6 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
New ICE Facility Planned to Expedite Deportations of Families and Children
A new holding facility in Louisiana aims to streamline deportation processes for migrant families and unaccompanied minors.
3 weeks ago
Horoscope
Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, July 7, 2026: All 12 Zodiac Signs
Your free daily horoscope for Tuesday, July 7 — what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign, from Aries to Pisces.
3 weeks ago
Education
Baltimore County Teachers Make History as First Female Barbershop Quartet Champions
A quartet featuring two Baltimore County educators has achieved a historic win at the Barbershop Harmony Society’s International Contest.
3 weeks ago
Weather
Flash Flood Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 7:26PM EDT until July 6 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
3 weeks ago