After more than 20 years leading CCBC, President Sandra Kurtinitis will step down as president on July 31, 2027; she will take a one-year sabbatical and retire in 2028.

A small Baltimore Catholic university has turned to mergers, senior housing and other experiments to offset years of enrollment decline and tight budgets. The next academic year will be a test.

The Maryland Attorney General declined to prosecute two detectives who shot and killed Dwight Hawkins on Feb. 24, closing the state criminal review while families press for answers.

Marble Slab Creamery opened its first Baltimore‑area shop in Gambrills' Village at Waugh Chapel, bringing slab‑mixed, build‑your‑own ice cream to the area.

Defense attorneys attacked an eyewitness’s credibility at the retrial of Sean Karim Lloyd, whose case turns on a single ID in a 2025 Biddle Street killing.

Maryland Legal Aid sued Baltimore County, arguing a county ordinance lets landlords treat evicted tenants’ property as abandoned and deprives people of due process.

A single-vehicle crash on Frederick Road in Catonsville left one person dead and two others in serious condition, police said.

Heat Advisory in Baltimore with highs near 98°F and heat index into the low 100s. Storms possible late afternoon into evening.

A severe thunderstorm watch runs through Thursday night for parts of the D.C. metro, with forecasters warning of damaging winds, frequent lightning and brief hail.

Body‑worn camera clips were played Wednesday as jurors heard testimony in the trial of Dionte Joseph White over an April South Hanover Street shooting. Officers described a blood trail and spent casings at the scene.

Agents detained a man and a woman Thursday morning outside Commodore John Rodgers’ temporary site on Fait Avenue; bystander video captured the encounter. School leaders say most students were safe.

A 58-year-old was struck with a tire iron on Ritchie Highway; a 40-year-old was arrested after witnesses helped officers. Authorities say motive remains under review.

Playa Bowls has leased a Villages at Urbana storefront and is aiming for an early‑winter 2027 opening. The new location would be the chain's second in Frederick County.