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.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely in Baltimore Wednesday morning with gusty cells possible and a high near 72°F. Coastal tide anomalies could produce nuisance flooding at Annapolis and Havre de Grace.

A landmark 120,750‑sq‑ft office at 1750 Forest Drive sold for about $19.5M after a multimillion-dollar repositioning that converted the former MAIF headquarters into Class A space.

Payroll data show Gov. Wes Moore and several top aides were among Maryland's highest-paid state employees in 2025, prompting scrutiny as lawmakers enacted cuts and tax changes.

Tradepoint Atlantic has broken ground on a $1 billion Sparrows Point container terminal that company leaders say will boost Port of Baltimore capacity and bring jobs. The build includes dredging, a new wharf and on‑dock rail aimed at modern containerships.

Freeze Warning in effect through 10 a.m. Tuesday in Baltimore. Sunny, warmer later this week — protect plants and exposed pipes before morning lows.