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Fire Breaks Out at Burger King on Kent Island
A fire at the Burger King in Kent Towne Market was quickly contained by local firefighters on Wednesday morning.
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Public Safety
Two Juveniles Fatally Shot in Baltimore County, Authorities Seek Public Assistance
Police are investigating a shooting incident in Baltimore County that resulted in the deaths of two teenagers and are asking for tips.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Emergency Call Made Moments Before Bowie Plane Crash, Preliminary Report Reveals
A preliminary report sheds light on the events leading to a tragic plane crash in Bowie that claimed three lives.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Andrew Gillum Arrested on Drug Charges in Alabama
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum faces drug possession charges following a traffic stop in Alabama.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Two Men Charged with Armed Robberies in Howard County
Howard County police have charged two men linked to a series of armed robberies in the Baltimore area, targeting victims at home.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
ICE Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting in Houston During Enforcement Operation
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a man during an operation in Houston, prompting calls for an independent investigation.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Tragic Incident in Baltimore County Claims Lives of Two Children
A heartbreaking shooting incident in Baltimore County has resulted in the deaths of two young children.
2 weeks ago
City Hall
Ashman Claims Victory in Montgomery County Council District 3 Primary
Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman wins the Democratic primary for District 3, edging out Rockville's Izola Shaw by fewer than 400 votes.
2 weeks ago
City Hall
Baltimore's Violence Reduction Strategy Shows Remarkable Results
The city's innovative approach to reducing violence has led to a significant drop in homicides and shootings since 2022.
2 weeks ago
Courts
Prosecutor Lauren Lipscomb Announces Candidacy for Baltimore County State’s Attorney
Lauren Lipscomb is officially running for the position of Baltimore County state's attorney, seeking to bring her prosecutorial experience to the role.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Tragic Shooting Claims Lives of Two Siblings in Gwynn Oak
A 9-year-old and a 15-year-old were fatally shot inside their home in Gwynn Oak, prompting an investigation by local authorities.
2 weeks ago
Transit
Cromwell Light Rail Station Repairs Following Storm Damage Expected to Take Days
Utility crews are working to restore the Cromwell Light Rail Station after severe storms caused significant damage over the weekend.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Iran Strikes US Bases in Gulf Amid Rising Tensions
Iran has targeted US military installations in the Gulf following American airstrikes, escalating fears of renewed conflict.
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City Hall
Prince George’s County Council Approves Gloria Lawlah as New Planning Board Member
The County Council has unanimously confirmed Gloria Lawlah to the planning board amid ongoing tensions over funding disputes.
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Education
Somerset County School Board Proposes Age Restriction on Young-Adult Literature
A new policy in Somerset County aims to limit access to young-adult books for students under 18, raising concerns among educators and advocates.
2 weeks ago
City Hall
Master Electrician Christa Tichy Set to Join Montgomery County Delegation
Christa Tichy, a single mother and master electrician, is likely to secure a House seat in District 19 after a successful primary.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
New Baltimore Police Chief Sworn In
On Monday, the Baltimore Police Department welcomed its new chief, marking a significant leadership change.
2 weeks ago
Education
Baltimore County Schools Explore Boundary Changes to Alleviate Overcrowding
A boundary study is underway to address overcrowding at a Baltimore County school, aiming to improve student distribution.
2 weeks ago
Public Safety
Baltimore's Lawsuit Settlements Approach $16 Million in 2023
This year, Baltimore's lawsuit payouts are nearing $16 million, with one significant case driving most of the total.
2 weeks ago