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Tornadoes Claim Lives in Midwest as Storm Threat Moves East
Severe weather in the Midwest has resulted in multiple fatalities and extensive damage, with storm warnings now extending to the East Coast.
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Public Safety
Victims of Bowie Plane Crash Identified as Investigation Continues
Maryland State Police have named the pilot and two passengers who died in a plane crash in Bowie on Saturday night.
City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Launches Public Input for New Violence Prevention Plan
Mayor Brandon M. Scott invites residents to contribute to the city's second Comprehensive Violence Prevention Plan.
Courts
Man Sentenced to Life for Rape and Assault After Acquittal in Phylicia Barnes Case
Michael Maurice Johnson receives two life terms plus 25 years for the assault of a young girl, following a prior acquittal in a high-profile murder case.
Education
William Heiser Named New Superintendent for Baltimore County Public Schools
William 'Bill' Heiser will take over as the new superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools starting July 1.
Education
Dr. William Heiser Named New Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools
The Baltimore County Board of Education has appointed Dr. William Heiser as the new superintendent after a nationwide search.
Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 22 at 2:08PM EDT until June 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Transit
MDOT MTA Introduces 'Ride and Seek' Scavenger Hunt for Baltimore Explorers
The Maryland Transit Administration launches a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of Baltimore's transit system and neighborhoods.
Education
Four Candidates Selected in Baltimore County Superintendent Search
Baltimore County Public Schools has narrowed down its search for a new superintendent to four finalists.
Education
Baltimore County Public Schools Announces New Superintendent Selection
The Baltimore County Board of Education has chosen a new superintendent, pending approval from the state superintendent.
Education
Dr. William Heiser Appointed as Baltimore County's New Superintendent
The Baltimore County Board of Education has appointed Dr. William Heiser as the new superintendent, marking the fifth leadership change in a decade.
Public Safety
Fire Erupts in Ocean City Sand Dunes Due to Fireworks
Officials report that a fire in the sand dunes of Ocean City was ignited by unauthorized fireworks.
Public Safety
Fireworks Blamed for Dune Fire in Ocean City, Investigation Underway
Ocean City fire officials are probing the cause of a fire that ignited dunes, believed to be linked to illegal fireworks use.
Public Safety
Five Arrested for Vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Authorities have arrested five individuals connected to recent vandalism incidents at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Courts
Serial Rapist Appeals 60-Year Sentence as Survivor Continues Her Fight
Alphonso Hill seeks to overturn his sentence for multiple rapes, while survivor Laura Neuman vows to oppose his release.
Courts
Adnan Syed's Conviction May Be Vacated in Upcoming Hearing
A Baltimore judge is set to hear a motion that could lead to the release of Adnan Syed, whose case gained fame through the podcast 'Serial.'
Public Safety
Moped Rider Dies Following Collision on Martin Luther King Boulevard
A moped driver was fatally injured in a crash involving a Nissan Altima early Wednesday morning on MLK Boulevard.
Public Safety
Fatal Collision Involving Moped Occurs in Downtown Baltimore
A moped rider lost their life after being hit by a car in downtown Baltimore early Sunday morning.
Public Safety
Three Men Identified in Bowie Plane Crash Tragedy
Authorities have named the three victims of a small plane crash in Bowie, Maryland, as they investigate the incident.
Public Safety
Montgomery County Police Investigate Homicide in Gaithersburg
Authorities are probing the death of a woman discovered in her apartment, marking it as a homicide investigation.