Baltimore's weather will be mostly calm with warmer temperatures and possible weekend showers and thunderstorms; aviation and marine advisories are in effect due to certain conditions.

Maryland's Harford, Carroll, and Cecil counties welcome students back to school with new safety policies and a focus on reduced distractions and increased security.

Baltimore County police are investigating a homicide in Parkville after an adult was found dead on Avondale Road. This contributes to the year's count of 20 homicides in the county.

Anne Arundel County receives $9 million to enhance student mental health and wellness services, implementing a "Hub and Spoke" model for coordinated care in schools and the community.

The family of Dontae Melton Jr., who died after an encounter with Baltimore police, demands accountability and reforms in policing and mental health crisis response.

Baltimore firefighters rescued six from a boat filling with water near Fort Armistead. No injuries were reported.

Labor Day protests in Maryland highlighted economic disparity and workers' rights, voicing opposition to billionaire influence in politics and the Trump administration's impact on workers.

Recent violence near Maryland State Fair prompts security concerns and leads to arrests and minor injuries to officers. Police and fair officials are reviewing safety protocols.

Baltimore weather is set to see variability, with calm conditions giving way to potential storms by the weekend with two coming cold fronts. Some fog, showers, and thunderstorms are expected midweek, leading to possibly severe weather on Thursday.

Baltimore reports a decrease in violent crime, with significant drops in homicides and nonfatal shootings, attributed to law enforcement and community interventions.

Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion with a cash option of $453.1 million, marking the sixth highest in its history. No winners emerged from Saturday's drawing, rolling the prize over to $1.1 billion.

Maryland's Shoppers Food is closing four stores by October 11, as part of a strategy to boost operational efficiency. United Natural Food Inc. is supporting affected employees through the transition.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of inmate Donyell Morris, 24, in Eastern Correctional Institute. No charges yet as the suspect remains unnamed; evidence is being reviewed.