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Teenager Found Dead in Gwynn Oak; Alleged Killer Was Her Boyfriend
Baltimore County police have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with the murders of a 15-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother.
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Baltimore County School Bus Crashes into Building Following Collision
A school bus in Baltimore County was involved in a head-on collision that resulted in the vehicle crashing into a building.
Public Safety
Baltimore County Siblings' Shooting Death Leads to Teen Arrest
A teenager has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of two siblings in Baltimore County amidst a series of local updates.
Transit
MTA Bus Crash in Pikesville Injures 36 and Raises Safety Concerns
A chaotic MTA bus crash in Pikesville left 36 injured, prompting discussions on road safety as investigations continue.
Health
Maryland Sees 34 Heat-Related Deaths This Summer Amid Extreme Heat
This summer's heat-related fatalities in Maryland have surged, nearing last year's total as temperatures soar.
City Hall
Charm City Live Festival to Feature Boyz II Men and Case This September
Baltimore's annual Charm City Live festival will showcase R&B legends Boyz II Men and Case, along with local talent, on September 5.
Courts
Rep. Jordan Calls for DOJ Investigation into Special Counsel Jack Smith
Rep. Jim Jordan has referred Special Counsel Jack Smith to the DOJ, alleging false testimony regarding his investigation into Trump.
Public Safety
Secret Service Probes Alleged Leak of Vice President Vance's Travel Plans
An internal review is underway following suspicions of a leak regarding Vice President JD Vance's travel details.
Public Safety
Baltimore Community College Player Faces Stalking Charges; 367 Birds Seized from Local Shop
A Baltimore City Community College basketball player is accused of stalking, while animal control has confiscated over 300 birds from an exotic shop.
Education
Baltimore Parents Adjust Back-to-School Budgets Amid Economic Concerns
Local families are facing increased back-to-school costs, prompting them to adjust spending habits and seek out deals.
City Hall
Maryland Freedom Caucus Aims to Transform State GOP Through Primaries
The Maryland Freedom Caucus is actively reshaping the state's Republican Party by targeting incumbents and promoting conservative candidates.
Public Safety
Baltimore's New Strategy Targets Friend Groups to Reduce Gun Violence
City officials are focusing on social circles of gun violence victims to prevent retaliatory shootings and promote safety.
Transit
New $650 Million Bus Hub Planned for East Baltimore
The state has finalized a deal for a lot in East Baltimore to develop a new bus hub valued at $650 million.
Public Safety
Maryland Introduces Chip-Enabled EBT Cards to Combat Benefit Theft
The state launches a new security measure aimed at reducing EBT theft that has cost Maryland families millions.
Public Safety
Fells Point Checkpoints to Remain in Place, Council Member Suggests Restrictions
Baltimore police will maintain checkpoints in Fells Point, while a council member recommends implementing limits on their use.
City Hall
Baltimore's Charm'tastic Mile Seeks Historic 100-Year Agreement Worth $1.25 Billion
The Charm'tastic Mile aims for a groundbreaking 100-year agreement with the city, enhancing its status as a premier destination.
Public Safety
West Baltimore Shooting Claims Life of 36-Year-Old Woman
A woman was fatally shot in West Baltimore on Wednesday night, prompting an investigation by local authorities.
Transit
Pikesville Collision Involving MTA Bus Leaves 36 Injured
A serious crash in Pikesville involving an MTA bus and multiple vehicles has resulted in critical injuries and raised safety concerns.
Public Safety
Police Investigate Double Shooting in West Baltimore, Seek Public Help
Metro Crime Stoppers is urging anyone with information about a double shooting that left two men dead to come forward.
Transit
Cromwell Light Rail Station Back in Operation Following Storm Repairs
The Cromwell Light Rail station has reopened after undergoing repairs from damage caused by recent storms.