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Today, Montgomery County voters head to the polls to select a new county executive and other local officials amid a competitive Democratic primary.
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Courts
Judges and Prosecutors May Testify in Homicide Prosecutor's Stalking Trial
The trial of a former Baltimore homicide prosecutor accused of stalking may involve testimony from local judges and state’s attorney staff.
Courts
Baltimore Man Acquitted of Rape Charges After Lengthy Delays
Derwin Cox was found not guilty of rape, having faced significant trial delays that affected the prosecution's case.
Courts
Former Baltimore Prosecutor Found Guilty of Mortgage Fraud
A former high-ranking prosecutor in Baltimore has been convicted for submitting a fraudulent mortgage application.
Courts
Court Excludes Prior Investigations in Mosby Perjury Case
A judge ruled that previous investigations into Baltimore's State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby cannot be referenced in her upcoming trial for perjury.
Courts
Republican Candidates in Baltimore County's District 6 Face Off in Court
A legal dispute has emerged among Republican candidates vying for the General Assembly seat in Baltimore County's District 6.
Education
Dr. William Heiser Appointed Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools
Dr. William Heiser has been chosen as the new superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, set to take office in July 2026.
Transit
MARC Train Maintenance Yard Expansion Set to Begin in Baltimore County
The Maryland Transit Administration is moving forward with a $35 million project to enhance the Martin Maintenance Yard, increasing capacity and modernizing facilities.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Intensify Dirt Bike Enforcement at Gas Stations
The Baltimore Police Department is ramping up efforts to penalize dirt bikers and gas station owners for illegal fuel sales.
City Hall
Democratic Candidates Compete for Baltimore County Executive Position
As mail-in voting begins, five Democrats are vying for the nomination to succeed Kathy Klausmeier as Baltimore County Executive.
Education
Baltimore City Schools Employee Found Dead at Arundel Elementary
The community mourns the loss of a beloved math interventionist following the discovery of her body at the school.
Public Safety
Fells Point Experiences Second Weekend Shooting Amid Illegal Alcohol Sales
Surveillance footage reveals gunfire and unlicensed alcohol sales in Fells Point, marking a troubling trend in the area.
Health
Maryland Maintains Support for Pediatric Cross-Sex Hormone Treatments Amid National Retreat
Despite a trend of clinic closures across the U.S., Maryland remains committed to providing pediatric cross-sex hormone therapies.
Health
Johns Hopkins Holiday Gift Drive Brings Joy to Baltimore Community
The annual gift drive at Johns Hopkins has supported over 700 local children, families, and seniors this holiday season.
Public Safety
West Baltimore Woman Seeks Kind Neighbor Who Returned Stolen Items
After her car was broken into, a Baltimore resident is on a quest to thank the neighbor who returned her stolen belongings.
Health
Historic African-American Doctor Established Diverse Hospital in 1885
A pioneering African-American physician founded a hospital in 1885, employing a racially diverse staff to serve the community.
Health
Johns Hopkins Doctor Injured in Carjacking Attempt in Northeast Baltimore
A Johns Hopkins surgeon was shot during a carjacking attempt on his way to work, highlighting ongoing gun violence issues in the city.
Health
Advocates Rally to End Johns Hopkins' Medical Debt Lawsuits
A coalition of community members and students calls for Johns Hopkins Hospital to cease suing patients over medical debt.
Health
Study Explores AI's Ability to Draft Hospital Discharge Summaries
Researchers investigate whether AI can match hospitalists in creating effective discharge summaries for patients.
Health
Baltimore City Signs $48M Agreement with Nonprofits to Enhance Investment
A new five-year deal with 14 major nonprofits aims to double their contributions to Baltimore, boosting city funding significantly.