Baltimore City Council will press BGE at a Wednesday hearing after residents reported sudden winter spikes in gas bills; watchdogs point to rising delivery charges.

City Council adopted an ordinance to raise pay and benefits for commercial security officers; supporters say the change could affect about 4,500 workers.

A man arrested in downtown Baltimore has been linked to a dozen commercial burglaries; police recovered 11 iPads and an economist warned of damage to small businesses.

A food delivery driver was assaulted in an attempted carjacking in the 900 block of East Lombard Street on Super Bowl Sunday. Police are canvassing the area and seeking tips.

Jury selection opened Tuesday in the joint trial of two men accused in the 2023 Edmondson Village shooting that killed 16‑year‑old Deanta Dorsey. The case returns after a previous mistrial and years of delays.

A man, 33, was shot in southeast Baltimore and is hospitalized. The shooting occurred around midnight with no suspect or motive identified yet. Police are seeking information.

The Baltimore Police Department has launched the Citywide Traffic Team to combat dangerous driving, issuing hundreds of citations and promoting road safety through enforcement and education.

Baltimore County Police shot an armed suspect in Rosedale after a confrontation. The suspect is hospitalized and officers involved are on leave pending investigation.

Lisa Lea was sentenced to 30 years for a crash on I-695 that killed six workers; she had THC and cyclobenzaprine in her system and was speeding. The tragedy has prompted MD to implement new road safety measures.

The BPD has met compliance in two more areas of the federal consent decree, following efforts spurred by Freddie Gray's 2015 death. Progress includes new officer recruitment and technological advances, with 82% of mandates on track.

A woman died in an apparent accident on an icy Annapolis hiking trail, with extreme cold considered a contributing factor. Police do not suspect foul play.

The CIAA basketball tournament in Baltimore generated $27 million for the city and celebrates Black culture while also benefiting local minority businesses.

Baltimore is facing extended cold weather with advisories in place and potential for more snow and a coastal storm. Residents should monitor conditions and protect vulnerable populations.