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Maryland Driver Receives Refund After Vehicle Registration Fee Discrepancy
A Maryland driver successfully challenged her vehicle registration fee, leading to an $82 refund and urging others to check their own records.
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Severe Thunderstorms Expected in Baltimore Area Today
A strong cold front will bring the potential for severe thunderstorms this afternoon across Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Transit
MTA Bus Collides with Building in Maryland, Leaving 36 Injured
A collision involving an MTA bus and a building in Maryland has resulted in injuries to 36 individuals, prompting an investigation.
Weather
Cleanup Efforts Ongoing in Pasadena as Severe Weather Approaches
Pasadena faces ongoing storm recovery while preparing for another round of severe weather in Anne Arundel County.
Education
Emory Young Takes Office as Vice Chair of Baltimore County School Board
Emory Young has been elected as the new vice chair of the Baltimore County school board, marking a significant leadership change.
Public Safety
Kidnapping Incident Originating at Rhode Island Chuck E. Cheese Ends in Overlea
A couple is arrested after fleeing a supervised visit with their children from a Chuck E. Cheese in Rhode Island to Maryland.
Public Safety
250 Recruits Sworn into Maryland National Guard on Nation's 250th Anniversary
A ceremony at Fort Meade welcomed 250 new recruits into the Maryland National Guard, coinciding with America's 250th anniversary.
Public Safety
Kidnapping Case Originating in Rhode Island Concludes in Baltimore County
A couple faces multiple charges after allegedly kidnapping their children during a supervised visit in Rhode Island and leading police on a chase in Maryland.
Transit
Pikesville Bus Collision Leaves 28 Injured, One Critical
A bus crash in Pikesville involving multiple vehicles has resulted in 28 injuries, prompting a mass casualty response from emergency services.
Courts
Man Serving Life for Officer's Murder Convicted of Prison Fraud
Brandon Grimes, already serving a life sentence for murdering a Baltimore police detective, is found guilty of fraud in prison.
Public Safety
Two Men Arrested for Animal Cruelty in Baltimore County Photo Shoot Scheme
Jayden Evans and Vernon Crowfey III face multiple charges for allegedly using exotic animals in unauthorized photo shoots.
Weather
Tropical Storm Bertha Develops, Aiming for Gulf Coast with Heavy Rain and Winds
Tropical Storm Bertha has emerged in the northeastern Gulf, threatening the Gulf Coast with severe weather this week.
Horoscope
Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, July 21, 2026: All 12 Zodiac Signs
Your free daily horoscope for Tuesday, July 21 — what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign, from Aries to Pisces.
Public Safety
U.S. Military Conducts Tenth Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Conflict
The U.S. military continues airstrikes on Iran, targeting military sites as tensions rise in the region following recent attacks.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Boat Fire in Bowleys Quarters
A boat fire in Bowleys Quarters prompted a swift response from Baltimore County fire crews on Monday afternoon.
City Hall
Trump Defends Netanyahu Amid Arrest Threat from NYC Mayor
Former President Trump asserts that Israeli PM Netanyahu will not be arrested during his upcoming U.S. visit, countering NYC Mayor Mamdani's claims.
Education
Former Baltimore Schools CEO Accepts International Education Role
The ex-CEO of Baltimore Schools, whose tenure was marked by controversy, has taken a new position in global education.
Education
Former Baltimore Schools CEO Takes on Global Education Role Amid Controversies
Dr. Sonja Santelises, recently retired as CEO of Baltimore City Schools, has been appointed to a position at the Council on Foreign Relations.
City Hall
Howard County Poised for Historic Minority-Majority County Council
For the first time in its history, Howard County is set to have a county council composed of a majority of minority members.
Transit
Governor Moore Highlights Key Bridge Rebuild Project During Site Visit
The $5.2 billion rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge aims for completion by 2030, restoring vital economic connections.