Baltimore City schools will ban student cell phone use during school hours, following successful trials, to reduce distractions and improve learning environments.

Baltimore's weather forecast includes clear skies, patchy fog, and chances of showers and thunderstorms with temperatures reaching the upper 80s to around 90 degrees. Midweek should bring drier conditions and lower humidity.

Baltimore broke ground on the MOED's new $44 million headquarters to centralize job services in West Baltimore and revitalize the area, with features like an American Job Center and advanced workspaces, set to open in August 2026.

A violent dispute led to gunfire at a Glen Burnie pool party; a 9mm shell casing was found but no suspects have been charged. Police seek public help in the investigation.

An Illinois man, Christian Ramos, was arrested by Maryland State Police for highway shootings in Baltimore County, with possible links to additional incidents in Pennsylvania. No injuries were reported, despite a vehicle with a child being hit.

Four Maryland elementary students received the AAA Lifesaver Award for their quick responses in emergencies at school.

Baltimore police named Derone Jones as the victim of a Father's Day shooting on Frankford Avenue. He later died in hospital, with homicide detectives investigating.

A woman was found fatally shot in Odenton, leading to the discovery that her estranged husband, the suspected shooter, killed himself when confronted by police in New Jersey.

A man was killed in a shooting on I-70 in Frederick County, MD, with state police investigating the incident that involved a truck being fired upon after an event.

One killed and another seriously injured in a car crash on Liberty Heights Avenue, Baltimore. The car hit several parked vehicles and overturned; police are investigating.

Anne Arundel County approved a $2.4 billion budget for FY26, with bipartisan support from the County Council. The budget focuses on education, public safety, and housing, and prepares for federal funding challenges.

Warm and stormy weather with a chance of flash flooding is expected in Baltimore, as a backdoor cold front approaches, potentially affecting outdoor activities.

A postal worker in Baltimore was injured after being attacked with a knife over employment verification; the injuries are non-life-threatening, and the suspect is in custody.