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Over 200 Dirt Bikers Surrounded by Police in Baltimore Flee Before Backup Arrives
A large gathering of dirt bikers in Baltimore outnumbered police, leading to chaotic scenes and no arrests made.
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Public Safety
Baltimore Sees Significant Drop in Homicides and Violent Crime in 2026
The city reports a historic decline in homicides and other violent crimes, though challenges remain.
Public Safety
Baltimore County Police Introduce New Patrol Vehicle Designs
The Baltimore County Police Department has revealed its newly designed patrol vehicles aimed at enhancing community engagement and visibility.
Public Safety
Rosedale Tire Shop Fire Closes Pulaski Highway in Both Directions
A significant fire at Pulaski Tire Service in Rosedale has led to road closures on Pulaski Highway as firefighters respond.
Public Safety
Rosedale Tire Center Fire Leads to Pulaski Highway Closure
A fire at a tire center in Rosedale has resulted in the closure of Pulaski Highway as emergency crews respond to the scene.
Public Safety
Baltimore Gas Station Owner Challenges Citation for Dirt Bike Refueling
A local gas station owner disputes a citation linked to dirt bike riders allegedly fueling up at his station.
Public Safety
Fire Breaks Out at Trailer Service in Rosedale
Emergency crews respond to a fire involving multiple trailers filled with tires in Rosedale, Maryland.
Public Safety
Bel Air Police Arrest Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping of Young Girl
A 32-year-old man is in custody following an attempted kidnapping incident involving a young girl in Bel Air.
Public Safety
Pulaski Highway Closed in Both Directions Due to 2-Alarm Fire
A significant commercial fire has led to the closure of Pulaski Highway at Chesaco Avenue, impacting local traffic.
Public Safety
Woman Rescued from Water Near Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Airlifted to Hospital
A woman was airlifted to a hospital following a water rescue near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Tuesday morning.
Public Safety
Rosedale Home Engulfed in Flames
A fire broke out in a residential home in Rosedale, prompting a swift response from local fire crews.
Education
Collision Involving Baltimore County School Bus Occurs in Owings Mills
A school bus and a pickup truck were involved in a traffic accident in Owings Mills, raising safety concerns.
Weather
Heat Advisory for the Baltimore Area (Moderate)
Heat Advisory issued June 30 at 2:25PM EDT until July 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Weather
Extreme Heat Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 30 at 2:25PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Public Safety
Maryland Governor Declares State of Preparedness for Upcoming Heat Wave
Governor Wes Moore has announced a State of Preparedness as Maryland braces for extreme heat this week.
Public Safety
BWI Customs Agents Rescue Choking Toddler
A Customs and Border Protection agent at BWI airport saved a one-year-old boy who was choking after arriving from Germany.
Courts
Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Shooting of Timonium Attorney
A man faces murder charges after allegedly shooting his father-in-law, a prominent attorney, in front of his young children.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Introduce Sports Programs for Middle School Students
The Baltimore City school district is launching a new athletics program for middle schoolers, aiming to enhance sports access and student engagement.
City Hall
Concerns Raised Over Funding City Expenses with State Taxpayer Money
A local commentary emphasizes the need for Baltimore to manage its budget without relying on state funds.
Public Safety
Parents Charged in Death of Overweight Michigan Boy
The parents of a 7-year-old boy who died weighing 255 pounds face multiple charges, including murder and child abuse.