ChristianaCare will close Union Hospital’s Family Birth Center on June 30, moving deliveries to its Newark campus while keeping prenatal and postpartum outpatient care in Elkton.

Baltimore County's Planning Board is taking public testimony Thursday on a mandated study of data centers' water and power use. The report, due Oct. 1, could push the council toward zoning changes or a moratorium.

A chemical-related hazmat response closed the 200 block of Mount Carmel Road in Parkton; crews and police urged residents to avoid the area while teams operate on scene.

A Baltimore judge acquitted Javon Hines in a 2022 Bayonne Avenue shooting, citing inconsistent witness testimony. The two-day bench trial had hinged on ballistics and a jail-call recording.

Derrick Stewart admitted to stealing checks from the mail and depositing more than $700,000, federal prosecutors say.

Three juveniles were arrested after an assault at a Pikesville home left a juvenile girl unconscious; detectives say the victim was treated and released and are seeking tips.

Organizers say environmental concerns forced cancellation of the main Juneteenth festival, though the VIP gala, Carr’s Beach reunion and the downtown parade remain scheduled.

Merchants and residents say confusing apps, gateless garages and outsourced enforcement have shrunk foot traffic and rattled downtown Annapolis commerce.

Construction has started on the $44M Residences at Belvedere Place across from Pimlico, promising 83 apartments, neighborhood retail and 11 supportive homes. Local leaders hope the project anchors Park Heights’ revival.

Morgan State landed $8.9M to build a molecular biology lab and expand microelectronics equipment, a direct boost to the university’s research and training capacity.

A pallet of batteries ignited at the Battery Warehouse on Baltimore Boulevard in Westminster, prompting a hazmat response and sending two firefighters to the hospital.

AI‑generated recruitment images with obvious glitches were deleted by Baltimore election boards, raising questions about oversight and trust in official posts.

A 36-year-old man was wounded early Sunday in a shooting on the 2800 block of Woodbrook Avenue. Western District detectives are asking for tips.