Baltimore issues a Code Red Extreme Heat Alert due to anticipated high temperatures. Cooling centers open, and officials advise residents to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable populations.

Urban Air Adventure Park is set to open in Glen Burnie's Harundale Plaza, offering activities like climbing walls and laser tag. The park opens on July 13, aiming to provide a fun family experience.

The article provides pet owners with strategies to protect their dogs from stress caused by Fourth of July fireworks and offers advice on preventing pets from getting lost.

Baltimore's ballot in November will include a "Baby Bonus" charter amendment to give $1,000 to new parents, an effort to combat childhood poverty, with opinions divided on its efficacy.

A high-speed police chase after bank robbery suspects in Southeast Washington, D.C., ended in a fiery crash that killed two people and left another hospitalized.

A 3-year-old boy in Columbia died in an accidental shooting at home; police are investigating the incident with no charges yet.

Baltimore County seeks applicants for a new steering committee aimed at forming a community benefit agreement to support infrastructure initiatives at the Port of Baltimore and Hart-Miller Island.

A man was fatally shot near Colgate Elementary in Baltimore, prompting a homicide investigation with limited details available on the motive or suspects.

A Baltimore City teacher, Lewis Laury, was charged with the second-degree rape and third-degree sexual offense of a missing 12-year-old girl found at his residence.

Howard County launches an Early Head Start Program with a $750,000 funding initiative to tackle childcare shortages, supporting local families up to 300% of the poverty level.

A man and his dog died from possible electrocution during a storm in Severn, as per Anne Arundel County Police.

Former Baltimore officer Steven Angelini was sentenced to 2.5 years for drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession.

The Baltimore Dragon Boat Club hosted an event promoting teamwork and supporting cancer survivors, with participants from the region competing and sharing experiences of resilience.