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Baltimore Schools and Offices Closed Due to Snowstorm
Baltimore City has closed schools and government offices on January 26 as a winter storm brings significant snowfall.
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AFRAM Festival in Baltimore Marks 50 Years of Celebrating Black Heritage
The AFRAM festival in Baltimore commemorates five decades of Black culture, music, and community engagement.
Public Safety
Multiple Vehicles Ignite in South Baltimore Incident
A fire involving several vehicles occurred in South Baltimore, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Request Public Assistance in Identifying Toddler's Guardian
Authorities are seeking information to locate the parent or guardian of a young child discovered in Belair-Edison.
Public Safety
Holiday Weekend Violence Leaves 12 Injured in Chicago Shooting
A shooting incident on Chicago's South Side resulted in multiple injuries during the holiday weekend, raising concerns about gun violence.
Education
Baltimore County Board of Education Chooses New Superintendent Pending State Approval
The Baltimore County Board of Education has selected a new superintendent for its school system, awaiting state approval.
Education
Finalist for Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Moves Forward for Approval
The Baltimore County Board of Education has selected a finalist for the superintendent position, pending state approval.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Multiple Vehicle Fires in South Baltimore
A late-night fire involving several vehicles in South Baltimore is currently under investigation by authorities.
Public Safety
Iran Halts U.S. Talks as Strait of Hormuz Closes Amid Ongoing Conflict
Negotiations between Iran and the U.S. in Switzerland are postponed following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating violence in Lebanon.
Courts
Man Receives Six-Year Sentence for Violating Probation in Fatal Maryland Crash
A Baltimore man has been sentenced to six years after violating probation linked to a deadly crash on I-695.
Public Safety
Former Arby's Manager Charged with Felony Poisoning in Oklahoma
A Broken Bow Arby's employee faces serious charges after allegedly spitting in a customer's food, leading to a herpes diagnosis.
Public Safety
Shooting in Hanover Injures Multiple Individuals Early Saturday
Several people were injured in a shooting incident that occurred in an industrial area of Hanover, Maryland, early Saturday morning.
City Hall
FBI and IRS Conduct Searches at Baltimore Mayor Pugh's Residence and City Hall
Federal agents executed search warrants at the home of Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh and City Hall as part of an ongoing investigation.
City Hall
Mayor Young Addresses Tax Credit Controversy Over Dual Residency Claims
Baltimore Mayor Jack Young claims he lived in two homes but faces scrutiny over a homestead tax credit.
City Hall
Brandon Scott Launches Campaign for Baltimore Mayor in 2020
Brandon Scott has officially declared his candidacy for the mayoral race in Baltimore, aiming to lead the city.
City Hall
Diverse Perspectives on the Upcoming Baltimore Mayoral Election
Two distinct viewpoints emerge regarding the candidates in the Baltimore mayoral race, highlighting key issues.
City Hall
Mayor Scott Vetoes Pension Eligibility Bill for Elected Officials
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has vetoed a bill that would have reduced pension eligibility for city officials from 12 to 8 years.
City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Diagnosed with COVID-19
Mayor Brandon Scott has tested positive for COVID-19, as confirmed by his office.
Public Safety
Fire on Railcar Causes Travel Delays at Penn Station
A fire incident involving a railcar at Penn Station has led to significant delays for travelers in Baltimore.
Public Safety
Fire Breaks Out at Residential Property in Middle River
A house fire in Middle River prompted emergency response teams to the scene, though details on injuries remain unclear.