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A Columbia father says his nonverbal adult son with autism was found alone in a Merriweather District van for over an hour; the caregiver was fired and state investigators are involved.
Two men suffered life‑threatening gunshot wounds in Rosedale; Baltimore County detectives are asking residents with tips or video to come forward.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Neighbors say a Sparrows Point water main break sat unrepaired for three days, leaving a deep hole and unanswered 311 reports. Concerns include sinkholes and low hydrant pressure.
A cyclist was killed near Merritt Boulevard and North Point Road after a driver fled the scene. Police are still piecing together what happened.
Parks & Nature in ...
Patterson Park's public pool was closed Saturday after overnight vandalism, a BCRP alert said. Crews are repairing damage and testing the water before reopening.
Food & Drinks in ...
Ekiben faces a federal copyright suit after a 2024 Instagram post allegedly used the 'Space Jam' theme without a license. The complaint seeks damages and an injunction.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Maryland's measles count climbed to 12 as health officials flagged a possible exposure at Carroll Hospital's Westminster ER. Officials urged residents to check MMR status and call providers if symptoms appear.
Two masked men threatened a Glen Burnie 7-Eleven clerk with a handgun on July 22. No injuries were reported and detectives are seeking tips.
A 16-year-old was critically wounded in a shooting on Bowleys Lane in northeast Baltimore; detectives are investigating and asking anyone with information to come forward.
Former Lake Clifton standout Jason Sharp was indicted on kidnapping and assault charges and has been held without bond since his June 21 arrest.
The FAA paused departures at BWI Tuesday as severe thunderstorms moved through the Baltimore–Washington area. The hold was expected until about 5 p.m. with a medium chance of extension.
Weather & Environment in ...
Muggy start to Wednesday with highs near 88°F. Late-day storms possible; boaters should use caution.
A 35‑foot boat ignited at a Bowleys Quarters pier Monday afternoon; Baltimore County crews knocked down hotspots, state environmental agencies were notified and no injuries were reported.
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