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Public Safety
Great American State Fair in Washington Temporarily Closes Due to Extreme Heat
The Great American State Fair on the National Mall has been shut down as a heat wave causes unsafe conditions.
Public Safety
Over 70 Patients Treated by Baltimore Fire Crews Amid Extreme Heat Wave
In response to soaring temperatures, Baltimore fire crews have treated more than 70 individuals suffering from heat-related issues.
Public Safety
Man Arrested for Robbery After His Truck is Stolen Nearby
A 29-year-old man was apprehended for allegedly robbing a Verizon store in Ellicott City shortly before reporting his truck stolen.
Public Safety
Four Injured in Boat Fire Incident in Pasadena
A boat fire in Pasadena resulted in injuries to four individuals, including two children, on Friday morning.
Weather
Special Weather Statement for the Baltimore Area (Moderate)
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 3:26PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 3 at 3:25PM EDT until July 3 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Public Safety
Moped Rider Dies Following Crash After Traffic Stop Attempt
A 20-year-old man lost his life after crashing his moped into a brick wall in Baltimore late Thursday night.
Courts
Marilyn Mosby Seeks Relocation of Federal Trial Outside Baltimore
Former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby has requested to have her federal trial moved from Baltimore once again.
Courts
Nick Mosby Testifies in Ex-Wife's Mortgage Fraud Case
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby provides testimony in the mortgage fraud trial of his former spouse, Marilyn Mosby.
Courts
Baltimore State's Attorney Opposes Additional Prison Time for Adnan Syed
In a significant development, the Baltimore state’s attorney has expressed opposition to extending Adnan Syed's prison sentence.
Courts
Prosecutors Challenge Withdrawal of Marilyn Mosby's Defense Team
The prosecution has filed an objection against the request for Marilyn Mosby’s defense attorneys to step down from her case.
Courts
Baltimore County Judge Rejects Serial Rapist's Sentence Reduction Appeal
A judge has denied Alphonso Hill's request to reduce his 105-year prison sentence for multiple rapes, affirming the safety of the community.
City Hall
Concerns Arise Over Marvin James' Departure and Taxpayer-Funded Travel
Marvin James, a former aide to Mayor Scott, leaves City Hall amid scrutiny over his travel expenses and job transition.
Public Safety
Search Efforts Intensify for Missing Teen in Potomac River Amid Heat Advisory
Rescue teams continue searching for a missing 16-year-old in the Potomac River as extreme heat complicates operations.
Public Safety
Four Hospitalized After Boat Fire in Patapsco River
A boat fire near Pasadena resulted in four individuals, including two children, being hospitalized for treatment.
City Hall
Baltimore Allocates Funds for Mayor's Attendance at Essence Festival
Taxpayers will cover nearly $7,500 for Mayor Scott and his staff to attend the Essence Festival in New Orleans this weekend.
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 12:30PM EDT until July 3 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Weather
Extreme Heat Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 12:30PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
City Hall
Mayor Scott to Deliver 2026 State of the City Address on March 31
Join Mayor Brandon M. Scott for his annual address reflecting on Baltimore's progress and community efforts.