Baltimore Police Department's "Red Cloud" Human Trafficking Team conducted a sting operation near Horseshoe Casino, arresting 13 for prostitution and narcotics charges.

Howard County's Toys for Tots distributed toys to nearly 4,000 children, setting a record, with partnerships led by County Executive Calvin Ball and others.

A young man died in a hit-and-run incident on Orleans Street in Southeast Baltimore; police are investigating.

The Maryland PSC reduced BGE's funding request, lessening the upcoming energy bill increase for residents and reflecting concerns over costs and the need for transparency in expenses.

The National Weather Service forecasts varied weather for Baltimore, with a high today, a warmer front on Thursday, and a strong cold front on Sunday, which could impact holiday travel.

A Baltimore jury awarded $1.5 billion to Cherie Craft, who developed mesothelioma, allegedly from J&J's talc-based baby powder. J&J plans to appeal the verdict.

An Annapolis man received a 10-year prison sentence for armed robbery of a taxi driver, which was supported by video evidence showing his crime involving a BB gun.

Authorities arrested Kameron Oliver in connection with a Northwest Baltimore fatal shooting, extraditing him from New Jersey on first-degree murder charges.

Four Maryland residents each won $50,000 in Powerball as the jackpot reaches $1.6 billion, with unclaimed prizes still pending and lottery officials advising winners to sign their tickets for security.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared Christmas Eve a state holiday to show gratitude towards public servants, aligning with the federal holiday schedule.

A Maryland IT executive, Victor Marquez, is charged with fraud in a scheme to rig government contract bids, resulting in $3.8 million in kickbacks. His co-conspirators have pled guilty.

A Baltimore detective was struck by a patrol car during a chase and is hospitalized but stable; the suspect was caught, and an investigation is ongoing.

The article details fluctuating weather conditions in Baltimore, with warm and cold fronts alternating, mixed precipitation, and changing temperatures affecting the area's holiday weather outlook.