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The father accused of killing his 4‑year‑old son on Christmas Eve 2024 faced jurors Monday as the murder trial opened in Baltimore County.
A 16-year-old was arrested after police recovered two loaded 9mm handguns — one with an obliterated serial — from a backpack in Severn's Stillmeadows neighborhood.
Baltimore police identified 24‑year‑old Xavier Williams as the man killed inside a Park Heights Avenue business on June 20. Homicide detectives are investigating.
Multiple vehicles burned overnight in South Baltimore near East Patapsco Avenue; firefighters contained the blaze, no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.
Community & Society in ...
A contingent of Camden Yards ushers has met with UFCW Local 27 to seek higher pay, clearer reviews and better offseason communication.
A canister found at a Sullivan Road gas station prompted evacuations and a temporary Route 140 shutdown before bomb technicians ruled the item non-explosive.
Antonio Ennals, 18, has pleaded not guilty after a 13-year-old was shot on McCulloh Street; a jury trial is scheduled for Oct. 7 in Baltimore.
Weather & Environment in ...
Scattered morning showers then a breezy, partly sunny afternoon with highs near 86°F. Stronger storms are possible Sunday night into Monday.
Politics & Govt in ...
With the June 23 primary days away, Mfume and Conway are locking horns in a race that’s become a referendum on age, experience and local priorities in Baltimore.
A contested primary next Tuesday will decide who leads Anne Arundel’s probate offices after a 2024 conviction and a judge’s recent removal. Candidates are pitching experience and outreach.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
State dashboard shows 164 fatalities so far in 2026 as the 100‑day summer stretch begins. Officials ramp up DUI patrols and speed enforcement.
A juror’s comment led a judge to declare a mistrial Tuesday in the Family Dollar killing case involving Braxton Day and victim Bryant Breland.
A Bel Air man with an active ICE warrant was arrested and charged with nine counts including rape and sexual abuse of a minor, authorities say.
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