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CBP officers at BWI seized 247 pounds of marijuana destined for London in a haul officials say is part of a recent surge in outbound interdictions.
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CareFirst has named Elevance Health Medicaid chief Kurt Small as its new president and CEO, bringing a government-program veteran to lead the Baltimore-based insurer.
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Highs near 82°F today in Baltimore with isolated evening storms possible. Small Craft Advisories affect local waters through Wednesday noon.
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A $245,000 federal award will fund Johns Hopkins' Safe Storage Project to distribute gun locks across Baltimore through hospitals and community events.
Two men were shot Monday night on North Eutaw Street; both are in stable condition and police are asking for tips. Detectives are investigating the downtown shooting.
Light showers Monday morning, then a sharp warm‑up — highs in the 80s by midweek and a chance of thunderstorms.
Gusty southwest winds and low humidity raise wildfire risk in Baltimore today; avoid outdoor burning and secure loose items.
Tobacco companies asked a judge to dismiss Baltimore's cigarette‑filter pollution suit, saying the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement bars the claims. Baltimore says the case targets environmental harm and seeks cleanup costs.
Four men were injured when debris fell at the Yellow Springs Elementary construction site in Frederick; one was airlifted with serious injuries.
A Worcester County judge gave an Ocean City man 40 years after a Dec. 2024 parking‑lot crash that killed a 59‑year‑old pedestrian. Police say surveillance and witnesses tied the suspect to the scene.
A joint sweep by the Southwest District Action Team and Baltimore County narcotics officers in Southwest Baltimore resulted in a significant drug seizure and three arrests. Police say the probe remains active.
A Glen Burnie traffic stop turned up suspected Suboxone, oxycodone and $2,519 in cash — including several $2 bills.
Maryland spent about $16 million in 2025 hauling dumped trash from state highways, from mattresses to piles of tires. Officials and lawmakers are debating enforcement and disposal fixes.
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