Callers posing as police are telling Frederick residents they missed federal court and demanding bail payments; authorities say the calls are fraudulent and advise reporting them.

IRS and consumer groups warn AI-powered imposters, robocalls and fake social accounts are rising — Maryland blocked thousands of fraudulent refund attempts last year.

A Saturday chase in Park Heights ended in a crash outside Park Place Apartments, a loaded handgun recovered and two men arrested. Police say the investigation is active and charges are pending.

A neon-hued cereal bar has opened in the Women’s Exchange, serving viral milkshakes, customizable cereal bowls and other nostalgic desserts with local backing. Owners say the concept is part of a downtown culinary grant push.

An FAA-ordered ground stop tied to an equipment outage at the Potomac TRACON halted departures at BWI and other D.C.-area airports, pushing delays into the evening.

Federal funds will send $3 million to Turner Station for stormwater and shoreline projects aimed at cutting chronic flooding and protecting roads. Planners say design and permitting come first.

Prometric relocated its corporate headquarters into a 14,000‑sq‑ft Class A suite at Greenleigh, giving a major tenant to the 1,000‑acre Middle River development.

A Severn house fire Tuesday injured a firefighter and hospitalized two residents; investigators say discarded smoking materials started the blaze and three pets remain missing.

Melvin A. Steinberg, a longtime Maryland lawmaker and lieutenant governor, died on Tuesday at 92. He helped shape higher education, malpractice law and projects like Camden Yards.

A Baltimore man pleaded guilty to the 2024 Park Heights killing. Sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 6, 2026 in Baltimore City Circuit Court.

An early-morning Havre de Grace house fire killed two adults and left investigators searching for a cause. One person escaped after smoke alarms alerted him.

Firefighters ventilated Autumn Lake Post‑Acute Care Center on Frankford Avenue after slightly elevated carbon monoxide readings; officials said no evacuation was needed.

A 1,323-pound NASA probe managed out of Maryland is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday night. Officials say the chance of debris hitting a person is extremely small.