Howard County announced government closures for Thanksgiving, affecting various services, including trash collection and recreational facilities, but maintaining emergency services.

Mark Pappas, founder of Pappas Restaurant known for Maryland crab cakes, died at 93. His legacy includes a family-run empire and a place in Baltimore's culinary history.

The American Visionary Art Museum celebrated its 30th anniversary with family-friendly activities, while the Governor of Maryland declared November 22 as "American Visionary Art Museum Day."

A dismembered kitten was found in West Baltimore; police are investigating the animal cruelty case with no arrests yet.

Baltimore faced a surge in gun violence with three deaths and seven injuries over a weekend, despite a year-to-date decrease in homicides and shootings. Residents cite a lack of youth programs as a concern.

Baltimore's weather will vary, with a warm front Tuesday, a cold front Wednesday, and potential thunderstorms. A high-pressure system will bring cooler, drier conditions late in the week.

Hundreds in Baltimore ran the Amy Armstrong Pookie Trot, a 5K memorial event, supporting the fight against domestic violence and raising funds for the One Love Foundation.

Howard County's "HoCo Holiday Lights" initiative, spearheaded by Executive Calvin Ball, encourages residents to register their holiday light displays on an interactive map for public viewing.

One man died and two were injured in a West Baltimore triple shooting; no suspect has been arrested. Community members call for more youth programs and mental health initiatives.

A high-pressure system will bring fair weather and high temperatures in Baltimore early in the week, with no rain expected until after Tuesday morning.

A Maryland student, Mia Smothers, asked Pope Leo XIV a question about accepting God's mercy at a youth conference, receiving an answer on forgiveness and grace.

The Howard County Library's Savage Branch is closed due to a potential carbon monoxide leak after staff felt unwell. Officials are investigating before reopening.

A double shooting in Baltimore left a 23-year-old man dead and an 18-year-old woman injured; homicide detectives are investigating the incident that disrupted MTA services.