A 30-year-old man was shot in downtown Baltimore on Sunday and taken to a hospital; police say his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. Detectives are asking witnesses to call Central District or Metro Crime Stoppers.

Zaxby's has started construction at Chesapeake Overlook in Perryville, MD, bringing a dual drive-thru and roughly 30 seats to the I-95 corridor.

A major renovation at Rod 'N' Reel restored its marina and added dining, pools and events as the resort prepares for summer and its 80th year. The Rock the Dock concerts return May 21.

Licensing moves pushed a Waverly Thai comeback, Loic Sany’s Nest and a Breakfast Club at Yard 56 closer to opening in Baltimore, though final inspections remain.

A new Fells Point corner bar from the Local Fry team pairs Korean banchan with a low-key, bar-first neighborhood vibe. Small, sharable plates and natural wines anchor the menu.

Wayne Jenkins, the former leader of Baltimore’s Gun Trace Task Force, filed a 26‑page handwritten petition from prison saying a life‑saving act and prison conditions justify a shorter sentence.

An appellate court refused to restore Dion Guthrie to the Harford County Council, ruling his no‑contest plea triggered automatic removal. His attorney says he will appeal to the Maryland Supreme Court.

A person was found shot and killed on the 1800 block of Durham Street in East Baltimore as homicide detectives processed the scene. Investigators are seeking tips.

Baltimore’s Board of Estimates approved a roughly $153M no‑bid contract with Axon for Tasers, AI‑capable body cameras and training, prompting procurement and privacy questions.

The Fourth Circuit said Poppleton plaintiffs had standing but their federal takings claim failed; a state nuisance claim may survive and could move to state court.

With a June 1 bench trial approaching, seafarers’ Fifth Amendment pleas and an ongoing criminal probe are complicating the fight over whether shipowners can cap liability.

Howard County’s Gateway master plan sets high‑range targets — up to 8,100 jobs and about 8,400 homes — to remake the Columbia Gateway into an innovation district. Officials point to Tradepoint investment and workforce programs as early building blocks.

Morgan State will convert downtown One Calvert Plaza into roughly 254 student beds under a multi‑year lease as the university races to handle record enrollment. The deal appears in state board paperwork ahead of fall 2026 move‑in plans.