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A Perry Hall High School teacher pleaded guilty to sexually abusing students on school grounds. Sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 21, 2026.
Baltimore Police say Commissioner Worley is on the scene of a police-involved shooting on the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. Details remain limited.
A rideshare driver’s 911 call led to the arrest of a 31-year-old in Linthicum; police say they found a loaded handgun and small amounts of suspected narcotics.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Baltimore Book Festival returns to Waverly on Sept. 12-13, 2026. The Mayor's Office of Arts, Culture and Entertainment will produce the free, two-day event with city funding support.
Two men were wounded in a midday shooting on North Eutaw Street. Detectives are asking anyone with information to call 410-396-2411 or Metro Crime Stoppers.
Weather & Environment in ...
A new PaintCare program launched Wednesday lets Marylanders drop off leftover paint for free at local collection sites, funded by a small fee on certain new paint purchases.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Mount Vernon fundraiser poster listed Mayor Brandon Scott as an endorser of State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, surprising local politicos after months of public tensions.
Retail & Industry in ...
Chick‑fil‑A will replace the longtime Bertucci’s at Snowden Square and open on Thursday, adding a fourth Columbia location with outdoor seating and a playground.
Community & Society in ...
Flood and leak damage are turning buyer caution into market friction in Annapolis, lengthening sales and pushing some owners toward cash, as lenders and insurers tighten.
Nancy Pelosi returned to Annapolis to accept a Maryland Senate honor and to celebrate her mother’s induction into the Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame. The day mixed state ceremony with family remembrance.
House Bill 194 would create a paid apprenticeship pilot at Baltimore City Correctional Center; the House passed it 115–17 and the measure now heads to the Senate.
A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after a Sunday night shooting on the 1400 block of N. Bond Street in Baltimore as homicide detectives investigate.
A two‑alarm house fire broke out on the 1000 block of Kevin Road in Southwest Baltimore late on March 29. Crews extinguished most of the blaze and no injuries were reported.
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