The Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore closed on New Year's Eve, leaving 69 employees jobless and contributing to the number of businesses shutting down in the harbor area.

Anne Arundel County Police shifted to a 12-hour patrol schedule, aiming to improve officer wellness, work-life balance, and service quality while reducing workdays annually.

Baltimore anticipates calm weather today before a wintry mix and Arctic chill arrive, with snow chances tonight through Sunday, particularly in mountainous regions, and frigid temperatures early next week.

A 17-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting in Dundalk, Maryland, with no details on their condition. Baltimore County police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

Maryland volunteer fire departments will receive $167,314 in grants for rural wildfire protection from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service.

BWI Airport is expanding flight offerings with new direct routes, including destinations like St. Thomas and Portland, and has completed a $520 million upgrade to enhance facilities and operations.

A man was shot and killed in South Baltimore's Cherry Hill; the Baltimore Police Department is investigating the homicide and seeking public assistance.

Baltimore County schools' superintendent proposes a $2.49 billion budget for FY 2027, to focus on academia, safety, and staff, despite planning for larger class sizes and staffing reductions.

Baltimore's Attorney Bates presents a legislative agenda, including the "T.I. Bill" for arrest warrant reform and the Ny’Kayla Strawder Act for firearm storage penalties, while opposing certain juveniles' crime bills.

Baltimore is under a Gale Warning with cold, gusty weather, and potential light snow in the area. The National Weather Service advises caution due to strong winds and possible icy conditions.

Two men were hospitalized after a north Baltimore shooting; both incidents were linked to the same location. Police seek community assistance for leads.

Attorney General Brown negotiated a $425 million settlement with Capital One for misleading consumers about savings account interest rates, requiring equal rates and restitution.

Anne Arundel County reports a significant drop in violent crimes in 2025, with citizen and commercial robberies down by 47% and 46% respectively, and improvements in other crime metrics.