Carroll County opens cooling centers to help residents beat the heat, operating during business hours with safety tips provided by Emergency Management.

Bel Air residents held a vigil on the Ma and Pa Trail to remember Rachel Morin, one year after her death, while a suspect faces murder and rape charges.

Maryland State Police are participating in National Night Out to strengthen community ties, offering family-friendly activities at various locations across the state.

A Baltimore Department of Public Works employee, Roland Silver II, died on duty due to a medical emergency. The incident follows a report on poor DPW working conditions.

The Maryland Zoo has named its new baby chimpanzee Ivy, chosen via public vote. Ivy, who had health issues after birth, is recovering and will begin integration with the zoo's other chimps.

Carroll County opens cooling centers on August 2, 2024, for public respite from extreme heat and humidity, with various locations available during set business hours.

Carroll County Public Library will stop accepting cash for tax and utility bill payments from September 2, 2024, and only checks will be accepted in-library.

Anne Arundel County's Department of Aging and Disabilities is seeking volunteers for its Telephone Reassurance Program to help the elderly and disabled with daily check-in calls.

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has named nine community members to a committee to discuss Hart-Miller Island's future, in line with economic plans tied to the Port of Baltimore.

Carroll County Workforce Development is hosting free job assistance events at local libraries, including resume help and interview prep, no appointment needed.

The Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks announced the 2024 inductees into its Sports Hall of Fame: Will Brewington, Wendell Thomas, and Wilma Moran-Wylie for their local sports contributions.

Firefighters from Engine 10 - Parkville in Baltimore County rescued two fawns entrapped in a deck railing, unharmed and subsequently returned them to the woods.

Baltimore commemorated Mo Gaba, a cherished sports superfan, on the fourth anniversary of his death, with events and a t-shirt campaign to support the Mo Gaba Foundation.