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Residents Demand Budget Reforms as Baltimore City Council Considers $5B Plan
At a recent City Council meeting, Baltimore residents voiced concerns over proposed budget cuts and called for reforms.
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Mayor Scott Expresses Outrage Over Arrest of Safe Streets Worker Linked to Park Heights Shooting
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott reacts strongly to the arrest of a Safe Streets worker involved in a recent shooting incident.
City Hall
Mayor Addresses Crime, Infrastructure, and Living Costs in State of the City Speech
In her State of the City address, Baltimore's mayor discusses rising crime rates, infrastructure needs, and the cost of living.
City Hall
Baltimore City and OIG Director Face Off in Court Over Subpoena Compliance
The city is contesting the OIG's access to certain files, leading to a legal battle over subpoena enforcement.
Courts
Court Battles Loom Over MONSE Records in Baltimore
Disputes regarding access to financial records from the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement may escalate to legal action.
Courts
Two Candidates Challenge Carroll County Sheriff in Upcoming Elections
As the election season heats up, two challengers have emerged against Carroll County's long-serving sheriff, alongside a competitive race for state's attorney.
Public Safety
Annapolis Cancels July 4 Events Amid Severe Weather Threat
The Independence Day Parade and Electric Brigade concert in Annapolis have been canceled due to forecasts of severe thunderstorms.
Public Safety
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia
Residents in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia should prepare for possible severe thunderstorms as a watch has been issued.
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 4 at 2:16PM EDT until July 4 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Public Safety
Massive Sinkhole Forces Closure of Cowenton Avenue in Perry Hall
A significant sinkhole has led to the closure of Cowenton Avenue in Perry Hall as crews work on repairs.
Public Safety
Naked Man Found on Former Columbus Statue Pedestal in Baltimore
A 26-year-old man was removed from the pedestal of the former Columbus statue in the Inner Harbor, prompting police intervention.
Public Safety
Performance Artist Removed from Inner Harbor Pedestal
A naked performance artist took to the former Columbus statue pedestal at the Inner Harbor, prompting police intervention.
Public Safety
Performance Artist Removed from Columbus Statue Pedestal at Inner Harbor
A naked performance artist was removed from the former Columbus statue pedestal at Baltimore's Inner Harbor by police on Saturday.
Public Safety
D.C. Celebrates 250 Years of Independence with Fireworks and Flyovers Amid Heat Warning
As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, D.C. hosts a grand event featuring military displays and fireworks, despite extreme heat conditions.
Weather
Baltimore Faces 102-Degree Heat Amid Storm Threats This Fourth of July
Extreme heat continues to grip Maryland as severe thunderstorms are expected, bringing potential wind gusts of up to 70 mph.
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 4 at 9:07AM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
City Hall
Baltimore Invests in Mayor Scott and Team's Attendance at Essence Festival
The city of Baltimore allocates significant funds for Mayor Scott and his staff to participate in the Essence Festival.
City Hall
Seventeen New Citizens Sworn In During July 4 Ceremony in Annapolis
A naturalization ceremony in Annapolis welcomed 17 new citizens from 11 countries in a celebration of independence and diversity.
City Hall
Montgomery County Candidates Await Election Results Amid Close Races
As ballot counting continues, candidates in Montgomery County express cautious optimism about their chances in tight primary races.
Public Safety
Baltimore Sees Continued High Rates of Juvenile Arrests Amid Enhanced Police and DJS Efforts
Police and the Department of Juvenile Services are intensifying their strategies in response to persistent juvenile crime in Baltimore.