Hospital staff at MedStar Union Memorial found a suspected explosive device inside belongings taken from an ambulance early Sunday, and Baltimore police responded. Officials say a 36-year-old man with a hand injury was being treated while the object was evaluated.

Muggy morning with patchy fog. Heavy thunderstorms this afternoon could cause flash flooding; a Flood Watch is in effect for parts of the region.

Highs near 95°F and heat‑index readings up to 105°F in Baltimore today. Expect afternoon storms and a Code Orange air‑quality alert.

A man was found with life‑threatening gunshot wounds on Freeman Street early Saturday; homicide detectives are investigating.

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect Saturday with highs near 102°F and heat index up to 111. Scattered afternoon storms may bring damaging winds and heavy rain.

A $356,500 grant will fund a shoreline adaptation roadmap for Tangier, but town leaders say federal money and policy changes are still needed to save homes and the fishing economy.

A Baltimore man accused of setting a Jan. 8 house fire is due back in court Aug. 3 after his defense filed a not‑criminally‑responsible evaluation.

Triple‑digit heat hits Baltimore on July 3 with heat indices up to 113°F and a Code Orange air‑quality alert. Cooling centers are available across the region.

A water main rupture in Dundalk left a car in a sinkhole and disrupted service to about 50 Baltimore County customers. Crews are on scene working to free the vehicle and repair the line.

A Frederick oncology practice and its owner agreed to pay $1.45M to settle allegations they billed federal health programs for chemotherapy drugs improperly.

Nico’s Bagels & Brunch will open a second Edgewater location on July 9 with a ribbon cutting, free breakfast for early guests and a $30,500 donation to a suicide‑prevention nonprofit.

Baltimore’s Board of Estimates approved $605,000 to settle four lawsuits, including a $225,000 payout after a pedestrian was struck by a city fire vehicle. The moves add to growing legal costs tied to police and city vehicles.

A COSCO‑operated asphalt tanker docked in Baltimore under an emergency Jones Act waiver, prompting union anger and fresh congressional scrutiny.