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Eight Injured in Shooting at Fourth of July Cookout Near Coney Island
A shooting during a holiday gathering near Coney Island beach left eight injured, including four children, with one victim in critical condition.
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Public Safety
BGE Works to Restore Power to 40,000 Customers Following July 4th Storms
Baltimore Gas and Electric is addressing power outages affecting over 40,000 customers after severe storms struck on July 4th.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Investigate Shooting Following High-Speed Chase
A police-involved shooting occurred after a chase involving a stolen vehicle in Baltimore early Sunday morning.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Shoot Man Following Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle Linked to Carjacking
A man was shot and killed by Baltimore police after a chase involving a stolen car connected to a carjacking early Sunday.
Public Safety
Six Individuals Rescued After Boat Capsizes Near Hart Miller Island
Baltimore County fire crews successfully rescued six people stranded in the water after their boat capsized during the holiday weekend.
Public Safety
Shooting at Fallston House Party Results in One Fatality, One Critical Injury
A shooting at a large house party in Fallston has left one man dead and another critically injured, prompting an investigation.
Weather
Heat Advisory for the Baltimore Area (Moderate)
Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 9:45AM EDT until July 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Weather
Baltimore Faces Another Day of Extreme Heat and Severe Storms
A heat advisory remains in effect as Baltimore prepares for severe thunderstorms and a welcome drop in temperatures.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Canton Condominium Blaze on Independence Day
A fire broke out at a condominium complex in Canton, prompting a significant response from Baltimore firefighters on July 4.
Public Safety
Suspected Carjacker Shot Dead by Police in Northwest Baltimore
A police-involved shooting occurred in Northwest Baltimore after officers pursued a suspect linked to an armed carjacking.
Public Safety
Shooting Involving Police Reported in Northwest Baltimore
Authorities are investigating a police-involved shooting that took place overnight on Clifton Avenue.
Public Safety
Cargo Ship Attacked in Red Sea Near Yemen, British Military Reports
A cargo vessel reported being attacked off Yemen's coast, marking a concerning escalation in maritime security threats.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Four-Alarms and Additional Fires Over Holiday Weekend
Baltimore firefighters tackled multiple blazes, including a significant four-alarm fire at a warehouse in Curtis Bay.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Multiple Blazes, Including Four-Alarm Fire in Curtis Bay
Baltimore firefighters tackled several fires over the Fourth of July weekend, highlighted by a significant four-alarm blaze at a warehouse.
Public Safety
Severe Storms Disrupt Fourth of July Celebrations Across Maryland
Power outages, flooding, and emergency responses marked a tumultuous Fourth of July in Maryland as storms swept through the region.
Public Safety
Overnight Police Shooting Occurs in Northwest Baltimore
Authorities report a police-involved shooting took place in Northwest Baltimore on Clifton Avenue.
City Hall
Mayor Scott Justifies Restrictions on Inspector General's Access to City Records
Baltimore's mayor addresses concerns regarding limited access for the inspector general to vital city documents.
City Hall
Baltimore Should Empower Voters to Choose the Inspector General
A call for a referendum that allows Baltimore residents to elect their inspector general for greater accountability.
City Hall
Baltimore Residents Petition City Hall for Improved Safety Measures
Over 800 residents from various neighborhoods have signed a petition urging city officials to tackle safety concerns related to dirt bikes and crime.
City Hall
Mayor Scott Stands Firm on MONSE Records Withholding Amid Legal Challenges
Mayor Brandon Scott defends his administration's decision to withhold records from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, citing legal compliance.