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House Speaker Joseline Peña‑Melnyk demanded an apology and removal of a social‑media episode after two GOP delegates mocked Del. Chao Wu in a video segment.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Baltimore plans to add or harden 17 miles of bike lanes over three years — including a 2.1‑mile Washington Street cycle track and a Harford Road extension to the county line.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy start Saturday with scattered showers and an afternoon chance of thunderstorms. Annapolis sees a coastal flood advisory around the morning high tide.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Baltimore police recovered a man’s body from the Inner Harbor near Pier 4 early Friday. The Medical Examiner will identify the victim and determine the cause of death.
Anne Arundel County police inspected a suspected ordnance near Lonaday and Cog courts in Millersville and determined it was inert after investigators examined it.
Maryland proposes a rule to bar early placement of young children on alternate assessments that often end in a certificate, not a diploma. The move follows federal warning and statewide rulemaking.
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The foundation that helped launch Johns Hopkins' Carey Business School has given $50M to expand the school's MBA offerings.
Two Southwest jets clipped wingtips while pushing back at BWI on May 6; no injuries were reported and the FAA has opened an investigation.
A national JWI study finds many young Jewish women are hiding their identities, dating less and reporting worsening mental health since Oct. 7; Baltimore providers say demand spiked.
A 16-year-old pleaded guilty May 5 to first‑degree murder in the Druid Hill Park killing of Davonne Hare. Sentencing is scheduled for June 2 in Baltimore City Circuit Court.
A Pittsville mother urged a Wicomico County court to pair accountability with mercy after a drunken, high-speed crash killed her son. The driver was sentenced to 10 years, with most of the term suspended.
A 37-year-old rider died after his dirt bike collided with an SUV on Liberty Heights Avenue in NW Baltimore; Crash Team investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.
Food & Drinks in ...
Wico Street Beer Co., the arcade‑themed Pigtown taproom, will close at the end of May after a three‑year run. The closure highlights pressure on Baltimore’s small breweries.
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