Howard County won $6 million in federal funds to help build Artist Flats mixed‑income housing at the former Toby’s site and to fund a Guilford Road bike path and a local STEM program.

Tradepoint Atlantic has broken ground on a $1 billion Sparrows Point container terminal that company leaders say will boost Port of Baltimore capacity and bring jobs. The build includes dredging, a new wharf and on‑dock rail aimed at modern containerships.

A jury was seated Monday as Michael Maurice Johnson faces attempted murder and rape charges in Baltimore County; opening statements are set for Tuesday.

A Coppin Heights groundbreaking on April 20 launched a West North Avenue revitalization, starting with three gut-and-rehab projects and a block-by-block plan for long-vacant homes. Community leaders framed The Mill on North as an early anchor.

NHTSA unveiled "Pathways to Safer Streets" in Baltimore — a national push that pairs tougher enforcement with data tools and funding for prehospital blood transfusions.

A rideshare stop on Baltimore Boulevard ended with a passenger arrested after deputies say they seized fentanyl and cocaine during a K‑9‑assisted search.

Freeze Warning in effect through 10 a.m. Tuesday in Baltimore. Sunny, warmer later this week — protect plants and exposed pipes before morning lows.

Baltimore reached a settlement with Hanover Armory; the shop will pay $2 million to help restore the city’s gun‑violence prevention funding after a $62M verdict.

A 28-year-old man was shot on E. Eager Street Sunday night and later found on the 6800 block of Belair Road after boarding a bus. Police are investigating.

Baltimore's average regular gas price fell 11.4 cents last week to $3.99 per gallon, per GasBuddy data — but analysts warn the relief could be short‑lived.

Mercy Medical Center clinicians say new metabolomics research points to blood markers that could flag Type 2 diabetes risk years before diagnosis. The findings could shift how Baltimore screens older adults.

Springdale Preparatory purchased the former New Windsor Middle School and announced a six‑phase plan to expand its upper‑school campus and student body. The move follows earlier county lease agreements and joint‑use arrangements.

TeraWulf wants to repurpose the Morgantown plant into a 1GW Chesapeake Data Campus with large batteries that could feed PJM. Regulators, watchdogs and neighbors say key details are missing.