Howard County has initiated the YES! Council, led by Calvin Ball, to tackle youth violence and increase community ties, with a $100,000 budget for mentorship and prevention programs and aims to present progress by December 2025.

Money Power Day in Baltimore, at Poly-Western High School, offered the public free financial education through exhibitors and workshops covering various finance-related topics.

The Maryland House Judiciary Committee debated amendments to the Child Victims Act, focusing on state liability and compensation caps for abuse lawsuits.

Baltimore's Costas Inn owner, Costas N. Triantafilos, died from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a running vehicle in his garage. His death has deeply impacted the community.

B-360, a Baltimore nonprofit, opens a Teen Center at Harborplace Pavilion, offering education, career support, and a space for youth, while planning for a future dirt bike campus.

Three additional Maryland sheriffs have partnered with ICE for immigration enforcement, doubling local law enforcement engagement, amid divisive debates and concerns over potential racial profiling and impacts on immigrant communities.

BCPS announced finalists for its annual awards, recognizing teachers, principals, and assistant principals. Winners will be announced at a gala on April 23.

Anthony McCarthy, a significant figure in Baltimore's political and media circles, died at 57 from kidney disease. He worked as a spokesperson for multiple mayors and representatives and was known for his community service and faith.

A majority of Maryland voters support a proposed 2-cent tax on sugary drinks, with funds aimed at aiding state initiatives like school meals and childcare. Governor Moore's approval has dipped amid economic concerns.

Harford County Public Schools announced the cancellation of all summer school programs for the year due to budget adjustments, affecting various students' educational continuity.

Baltimore hosted the 2025 LeadHerShip Summit, focusing on empowering young women with mentorship and resources for success during Women's History Month. Mayor Scott emphasized the event's role in fostering future female leaders.

The Department of Education investigates Towson University for alleged racial discrimination in its graduate programs, part of a larger probe into 45 universities.

Maryland State Police increase patrols for St. Patrick's Day, focusing on preventing aggressive, distracted, and impaired driving, funded by the MD Highway Safety Office.