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Investigation Underway into Cecil County Boat Explosion Injuring Nine
A boat explosion at Schaefer's Canal House and Marina on July 4th injured nine individuals, prompting an investigation into the cause.
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Public Safety
Baltimore County Authorities Seek Help in Finding Missing Teen from Essex
The Baltimore County Police are actively searching for a 16-year-old girl who was last seen in Essex.
Public Safety
Four-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out at Sherwin-Williams Warehouse in Baltimore
A significant four-alarm fire has engulfed a Sherwin-Williams warehouse in Baltimore, prompting a large emergency response.
Weather
Flood Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Flood Watch issued July 5 at 2:08PM EDT until July 6 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Public Safety
Police Fatally Shoot Suspect Linked to Armed Carjacking in Baltimore County
A suspect in an armed carjacking case was shot and killed by Baltimore police during a pursuit.
Public Safety
Delta Flight Reports Firework Strike During Landing at Chicago Airport
A Delta Air Lines flight experienced a loud bang after reportedly being hit by fireworks while landing in Chicago.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Fatally Shoot Armed Carjacking Suspect
A suspect involved in an armed carjacking incident was shot and killed by Baltimore Police during an encounter.
Public Safety
Tragic House Fire Claims Lives of Two Women in Silver Spring
A house fire in Silver Spring resulted in the deaths of two women and injuries to two firefighters early Sunday morning.
Public Safety
Police Fatally Shoot Driver Following Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle
A man was shot and killed by Baltimore police after a car chase linked to an armed carjacking in Baltimore County.
Public Safety
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.
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.