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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.
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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.
City Hall
Baltimore Receives $1.2 Million in Federal Funding for GVRS Initiative
Maryland's congressional leaders have secured $1.2 million in funding to support Baltimore's GVRS program.
City Hall
Baltimore's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Focuses on Youth, Infrastructure, and Economic Growth
Mayor Brandon M. Scott unveils a $4.98 billion budget aimed at youth programs, economic development, and infrastructure upgrades.
Public Safety
Investigation Launched into Police Shooting in Northwest Baltimore
A shooting involving Baltimore police officers is under investigation following a pursuit in the Walbrook Junction area.
Education
Graduates Celebrate Achievements at Silver Spring Ceremony
A group of 23 young adults proudly received their high school diplomas in Silver Spring, marking a significant milestone in their educational journeys.
Weather
Heat Advisory for the Baltimore Area (Moderate)
Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 1:57AM EDT until July 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Health
Johns Hopkins University Celebrates 150 Years of Innovation
As Johns Hopkins University marks its 150th anniversary, Baltimore reflects on its legacy of groundbreaking discoveries.
Health
Remembering Roger Sanders: A Pioneer in Ultrasound Technology
Roger Sanders, a trailblazing radiologist at Johns Hopkins, advanced ultrasound technology and dedicated his life to patient care.
Health
Baltimore's Top Doctors for 2025 Announced
Baltimore Magazine reveals its list of the region's leading medical professionals for 2025.
Public Safety
Massive Fire Erupts at Paint Warehouse in Curtis Bay
A four-alarm fire at a paint warehouse in Curtis Bay has prompted a significant response from local firefighters.