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Massive Sinkhole Forces Closure of Cowenton Avenue in Perry Hall
A significant sinkhole has led to the closure of Cowenton Avenue in Perry Hall as crews work on repairs.
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Naked Man Found on Former Columbus Statue Pedestal in Baltimore
A 26-year-old man was removed from the pedestal of the former Columbus statue in the Inner Harbor, prompting police intervention.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Performance Artist Removed from Inner Harbor Pedestal
A naked performance artist took to the former Columbus statue pedestal at the Inner Harbor, prompting police intervention.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Performance Artist Removed from Columbus Statue Pedestal at Inner Harbor
A naked performance artist was removed from the former Columbus statue pedestal at Baltimore's Inner Harbor by police on Saturday.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
D.C. Celebrates 250 Years of Independence with Fireworks and Flyovers Amid Heat Warning
As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, D.C. hosts a grand event featuring military displays and fireworks, despite extreme heat conditions.
3 weeks ago
Weather
Baltimore Faces 102-Degree Heat Amid Storm Threats This Fourth of July
Extreme heat continues to grip Maryland as severe thunderstorms are expected, bringing potential wind gusts of up to 70 mph.
3 weeks ago
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 4 at 9:07AM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
3 weeks ago
City Hall
Baltimore Invests in Mayor Scott and Team's Attendance at Essence Festival
The city of Baltimore allocates significant funds for Mayor Scott and his staff to participate in the Essence Festival.
3 weeks ago
City Hall
Seventeen New Citizens Sworn In During July 4 Ceremony in Annapolis
A naturalization ceremony in Annapolis welcomed 17 new citizens from 11 countries in a celebration of independence and diversity.
3 weeks ago
City Hall
Montgomery County Candidates Await Election Results Amid Close Races
As ballot counting continues, candidates in Montgomery County express cautious optimism about their chances in tight primary races.
3 weeks ago
Public Safety
Baltimore Sees Continued High Rates of Juvenile Arrests Amid Enhanced Police and DJS Efforts
Police and the Department of Juvenile Services are intensifying their strategies in response to persistent juvenile crime in Baltimore.
3 weeks ago
City Hall
Voters to Decide on Changes to Baltimore Board of Estimates Following Council Approval
The Baltimore City Council has approved a significant change to the Board of Estimates, now set for voter consideration.
3 weeks ago
Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital Appoints Dr. Khyzer Aziz as New CMIO
Dr. Khyzer Aziz has been appointed as the chief medical information officer at Johns Hopkins Hospital, bringing extensive experience in health IT and pediatrics.
3 weeks ago
City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Signs Law to Protect Immigrant Communities
The Safe Spaces, Safe Communities Act aims to limit local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
3 weeks ago
Health
Johns Hopkins Implements Mask Mandate in Hospitals and Clinics
Effective immediately, Johns Hopkins Hospital requires masks for all visitors amid rising respiratory illness rates.
3 weeks ago
Health
Free Physicals for Baltimore City Student-Athletes at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital will provide free pre-participation physical exams for Baltimore City Public School student-athletes this August.
3 weeks ago
Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital Appoints Its First Female President
In a historic move, Johns Hopkins Hospital has appointed its first female president, marking a significant milestone for the institution.
3 weeks ago
Health
Baltimore City Secures $48 Million Agreement with Nonprofits for Increased Contributions
A new deal with 14 major nonprofits aims to double their financial contributions to Baltimore over the next five years.
3 weeks ago
Health
Historic Leadership at Johns Hopkins: All-Black Trauma Surgery Team Takes Charge
Johns Hopkins Hospital's trauma service is now led by an all-Black team of senior residents and fellows, a first for the institution.
3 weeks ago
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 4 at 12:47AM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
3 weeks ago