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Johns Hopkins used patient-specific "digital twins" of diseased hearts to plan VT ablations; early results kept eight of ten patients free of arrhythmia after more than a year.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Brandon Scott’s $4.98B FY27 proposal pours money into public safety, infrastructure and neighborhood programs while aiming to close a $12M shortfall. The plan now moves to budget hearings this spring.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Baltimore County family says officers beat and shot their autistic son during two 2025 crisis calls and has filed suit asking for a formal probe.
Councilman David Marks introduced a bill to cap the one-time development impact fee at $35,000 while Baltimore County reviews fee calculations.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
FAA ordered ground stops for Dulles, Reagan and BWI Wednesday as thunderstorms moved through the region, producing late‑afternoon delays and cascading schedule disruptions.
Sports in ...
Samuel Basallo's helmet tap triggered MLB's first game-ending ABS challenge, turning a ball into a strike and sealing Baltimore's 8-3 win over the Rangers.
Mayor Brandon Scott unveiled Repave Baltimore, a 90‑day campaign starting in mid‑April to resurface roughly 25 miles and patch an estimated 25,000 potholes.
New reports show AI exposure for 240,000 Richmond jobs and steep drops in entry-level tech postings that could squeeze young workers.
Weather & Environment in ...
Patchy fog will affect Thursday's commute in Baltimore, with highs near 58°F. Temperatures jump into the 80s Friday–Saturday before a strong front brings rain Sunday.
Community & Society in ...
Baltimore Police launched a voluntary 'Neurodivergent Individuals Secure Database' collecting contact and communication details to help officers during field interactions.
Fairfax County police say a 21-year-old Baltimore woman is wanted after parking‑lot distraction thefts that swapped victims' real jewelry for costume pieces.
A 41-year-old Indian Head man was arrested after a motorist says he pointed a gun near I-97 and Route 32 in Millersville; police recovered a loaded Glock 41.
A new PaintCare program launched Wednesday lets Marylanders drop off leftover paint for free at local collection sites, funded by a small fee on certain new paint purchases.
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