A Baltimore jury convicted Everett Schwartz in the 2021 Shelby Avenue killing of Timothy Orem. Schwartz, already serving time for another 2021 murder, now awaits sentencing.

A 52-year-old Sykesville man was arrested after an April 24 shooting outside a Liberty Road restaurant in Eldersburg wounded two men. Authorities recovered the suspected handgun and are asking witnesses to come forward.

A 70-year-old MDOT worker was killed Tuesday when a vehicle struck a marked MDOT truck on northbound U.S. 13 in Princess Anne. State police are investigating and lanes were closed.

Mining by the tunnel‑boring machine "Rocky" is set to begin this summer as Howard County expands the North Tunnel to divert floodwaters from Ellicott City's Main Street.

Cool, sunny Monday gives way to a wet, gusty midweek. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Wednesday with minor tidal flooding possible.

A Baltimore Banner experiment shows $69-per-week grocery budgets are fragile; receipts and federal benchmarks suggest most households need more.

Advocates say Maryland recorded 47 intimate‑partner deaths this year while shelters and hotlines report rising demand and persistent housing gaps.

An arrest follows a yearlong probe: police say Scott Kirby assaulted Heather Beaver, whose autopsy found blunt-force injuries rather than an overdose.

Ivan Bates disclosed $1.8M in outside income for 2025, largely from property sales and legal payouts, according to his annual financial filing. The receipts far outpaced his public pay.

A multi‑helicopter medevac response followed a serious crash on westbound Route 50 near I‑97 in Annapolis; at least one person was taken to Shock Trauma and westbound traffic is heavily delayed.

Mild morning turns unsettled: isolated to scattered storms are possible Friday afternoon in Baltimore. Cooler, rainier weather arrives Saturday into Sunday.

Carroll County is proposing a $645M FY2027 budget that leans on surplus funds for schools, libraries, parks and 12 fire/EMS positions ahead of public hearings and a May 21 vote.

Sunny and warm today in Baltimore, with a high near 79°F. Storm chances increase Friday and a wet, cooler weekend is expected.