Early returns put incumbents Ashley Esposito and Kwame' Jamal Kenyatta-Bey ahead in Baltimore's school board primary as the board prepares for a new CEO and tough budget choices.

Baltimore begins citywide listening sessions Wednesday to shape its next five‑year violence prevention plan. Officials say resident feedback will guide priorities on intervention, victim services and accountability.

Maryland Port head Jonathan Daniels is leaving to lead PortMiami in mid‑August. Deputy Transportation Secretary Samantha Biddle will serve as interim while a national search runs.

Mostly clear and mild Wednesday in Baltimore with a high near 84°F. A cold front may bring showers and thunderstorms Friday–Saturday.

A 14‑acre mixed‑use campus on East Joppa Road in Towson — long known as Radio Park and once home to Merry‑Go‑Round’s headquarters — was listed for sale on June 23, 2026.

A man was found shot in the 3400 block of Leverton Street and died after being taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview. Homicide detectives are asking the public for tips.

Maryland’s top court will hear an appeal over a proposed Frederick County referendum that targets a 2,600‑acre data‑center overlay. The June 30 hearing comes as petitioners and developers clash in court over maps and charter rules.

High Flying Hangars has started work on an 11.45‑acre midfield hangar campus at Frederick Municipal Airport that will add about 78 private hangars and a clubhouse. The project aims to ease a long waitlist for large hangars at FDK.

Three people were killed after a small plane crashed into woods beside a Bowie townhome community late Saturday. Authorities say the NTSB and FAA are investigating.

Three masked suspects robbed a homeowner at gunpoint in Glen Burnie and took his dirt bike from an attached garage. Detectives say the thieves abandoned the bike when it wouldn't start.

Two people were shot Monday in Baltimore’s Montebello neighborhood; both are reportedly stable and detectives are investigating.

Howard County opened a Laurel command room that stitches together drone, bodycam and voluntary private camera feeds to give officers faster situational awareness while officials promise privacy safeguards.

Sentencing for Michael Reed, convicted in a June 2025 Penn North pawn-shop shooting, was postponed after he failed to appear; a judge reset the hearing for Oct. 13, 2026.