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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Public Safety
New Baltimore Police Chief Sworn In
On Monday, the Baltimore Police Department welcomed its new chief, marking a significant leadership change.
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.
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.
Public Safety
Overlea Community Responds to Stabbing Incident
A stabbing incident has been reported in Overlea, prompting a police investigation and community concern.
Transit
Severe Storms Force Closure of Cromwell Light Rail Station in Anne Arundel County
Cromwell Light Rail Station is closed due to storm damage, disrupting travel for 1,300 daily commuters.
Weather
Coastal Flood Advisory for the Baltimore Area (Minor)
Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 11:25PM EDT until July 8 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Public Safety
Siblings Aged 9 and 15 Fatally Shot in Gwynn Oak Home
Baltimore County Police are investigating the shooting deaths of two siblings found in their home on Talles Road.
Public Safety
Siblings Fatally Shot in Baltimore County Home
Two siblings, aged 9 and 15, were killed in a shooting at their residence in Woodlawn, according to police.
Public Safety
Idaho Mother Charged with Murder After Toddler Twins' Deaths Post-Vaccination
Andrea Shaw faces two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of her twins, who she claimed died after vaccinations.
Public Safety
Siblings, Aged 9 and 15, Found Shot Dead in Woodlawn Home
Baltimore County Police are investigating the tragic shooting deaths of two siblings discovered in their Woodlawn residence.
Education
Vandalism Leads to Continued Closures of Baltimore Pools
Several public pools in Baltimore remain closed due to ongoing vandalism, impacting community access to summer recreation.
City Hall
Mamdani's Wife Absent from America 250 Celebrations for Spiritual Retreat
The wife of Baltimore's mayoral candidate opted for an Islamic spiritual retreat instead of attending the America 250 events.
Public Safety
Perry Hall Water Main Break Causes Sinkhole
A significant water main break in Perry Hall has resulted in the formation of a sinkhole, impacting local traffic and infrastructure.
Public Safety
Police Investigate Shooting on Talles Road in Gwynn Oak
Baltimore County Police are on the scene of a shooting in the 6100 block of Talles Road, providing updates as the investigation unfolds.