Sentencing for Michael Reed, convicted in a June 2025 Penn North pawn-shop shooting, was postponed after he failed to appear; a judge reset the hearing for Oct. 13, 2026.

Baltimore firefighters' union says ladder trucks and EMS rigs are being sidelined for repairs, creating coverage gaps while crews face staffing strain. Officials and Council members are pressing for answers.

A Pasadena traffic stop turned up a loaded handgun with an obliterated serial number; a 19‑year‑old and a 16‑year‑old were arrested and charged. Authorities turned evidence over to prosecutors.

Oakline has bought Columbia‑based ResidentialOne and its maintenance arm, adding about 12,500 affordable units to a PE‑backed platform while keeping local leadership in place. The move deepens Oakline’s Washington‑Baltimore presence.

Multiple bear sightings in Severn's Still Meadow have police and wildlife officials urging residents to secure trash and keep children and pets safe. Officials say no injuries were reported.

A 50-year-old man was arrested after a 56-year-old woman was found with fatal lacerations in a Harwood home on Saturday.

A two‑vehicle crash at Forest Drive and Quiet Waters Place left one person dead and two hurt Saturday; a passenger was extricated and a driver was flown to Shock Trauma.

A child was critically injured in a crash in Friendship and was airlifted by a Maryland State Police helicopter, county photos and officials say.

Glass found in the Walter P. Carter pool forced a Juneteenth closure, the second vandalism-related shutdown this month that disrupted neighborhood summer swim hours.

Eastpoint Mall in Dundalk will shutter on Aug. 31, 2026, ending a 70‑year run. Tenants and an event venue say they were blindsided by the notice.

An accidental shooting on Stockmill Road left one man wounded Tuesday night; Baltimore County police say detectives are investigating.

A North Beach man was charged after a nurse reported unwanted touching at CalvertHealth in Prince Frederick. A preliminary inquiry is scheduled for July 27.

A York City officer shot and killed a loose dog and wounded its owner Tuesday night on West Philadelphia Street; Pennsylvania State Police have opened an independent investigation.