A partial building collapse closed Crain Highway between 8th Avenue and Georgia Avenue in Glen Burnie Thursday, with emergency crews on scene and detours in place.

A partial collapse at Empire Towers in Glen Burnie forced evacuations; no injuries reported. Crews are securing the scene as investigators assess the damage.

A 35-year-old man was shot near Ellwood Park on the morning of July 9 and taken to a hospital; detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.

A 24-year-old man was shot late Wednesday on the 2500 block of Shirley Avenue; Northern District detectives are asking the public for tips.

Howard County reports fewer airbag thefts overall, but a Columbia and Ellicott City overnight spree and national black‑market demand are keeping thieves active. Drivers face costly repairs and risky replacements.

A bus hit a building on Reisterstown Road in Pikesville Wednesday; more than 30 people were hurt and a mass casualty response was declared. Emergency crews requested a medevac and trauma team.

A 27-year-old was charged in connection with a May 2024 robbery near Horseshoe Casino. The assault left Marcus Le'von Brown Sr. fatally wounded days later.

Two 16-year-olds were arrested after a ride‑share driver was carjacked in North Baltimore; one teen has been booked as an adult while the other was sent to juvenile intake.

Baltimore County Police are investigating a shooting in the 6100 block of Talles Road in Gwynn Oak and have told residents to expect a police presence.

An 18-year-old Baltimore man rejected a plea and will go to trial in September over a 2025 Reisterstown Road shooting.

A judge dismissed most Child Victims Act claims alleging sexual abuse by Baltimore officers, narrowing institutional liability while survivors press cases against individual officers.

Baltimore police released surveillance images and announced a $4,000 reward after a chain-wielding suspect allegedly assaulted a 66-year-old taxi driver and tried to carjack his cab near Horseshoe Casino.

Three women were stabbed on the 2700 block of Presbury Street Tuesday night; injuries were non-life-threatening and Western District detectives are investigating.