A 62-year-old Pasadena woman was killed in a late-night house fire on Magothy Beach Road; three others were displaced and investigators are probing the cause.

Maryland’s attorney general says a $562,000 settlement will reimburse 17 investors who bought promissory notes linked to a fake Park Heights housing pitch. The consent order bars the companies involved from selling securities in Maryland.

An armed robbery at the Exxon at the Mills left the suspect at large early Tuesday in Hanover. Detectives say the man displayed a handgun and fled with merchandise; tips are requested.

A jury was seated Monday as Michael Maurice Johnson faces attempted murder and rape charges in Baltimore County; opening statements are set for Tuesday.

A Coppin Heights groundbreaking on April 20 launched a West North Avenue revitalization, starting with three gut-and-rehab projects and a block-by-block plan for long-vacant homes. Community leaders framed The Mill on North as an early anchor.

A 28-year-old man was shot on E. Eager Street Sunday night and later found on the 6800 block of Belair Road after boarding a bus. Police are investigating.

Gov. Wes Moore is convening AI leaders at Government House in Annapolis to coordinate state defenses after Anthropic’s Mythos preview raised cybersecurity alarms.

A 24-year-old Hampstead man died after a high-speed t‑bone crash on Marriottsville Road Saturday evening; Howard County police say speed appears to be a factor.

A 49-year-old Greencastle woman was killed in Montgomery Township; state police say her ex-husband was flown to a hospital and faces first-degree murder and burglary charges.

The CVS at 3200 St. Paul St. was temporarily closed after a Baltimore City Health Department notice cited a rodent infestation. Prescriptions were rerouted to a Falls Road CVS.

A Baltimore Business Journal ranking shows Greater Baltimore credit unions grew deposits about 4% in 2025 to more than $13 billion, highlighting the fastest‑growing co‑ops in the region.

Sharif Northington was sentenced to 11 years after prosecutors say he helped rob a Northeast Baltimore 7‑Eleven in November 2022 and later assaulted a Deputy U.S. Marshal.

Richcroft celebrated a ribbon-cutting for the Kahlert Café in Sparks — a farm-to-table job-training café staffed by adults with intellectual and developmental differences. Organizers aim to open to customers by mid‑May.