Baltimore Police report a decrease in crime for the first half of 2025, with a drop in gun violence and improved clearance rates for homicides and non-fatal shootings.

A man was fatally stabbed in Southeast Baltimore, prompting a homicide investigation. He died after being taken to a hospital. Authorities are seeking public assistance.

An early morning explosion destroyed a house in Rosedale, with no injuries as residents were away. The cause is under investigation by emergency crews and BGE.

Baltimore is on alert for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding today, with the National Weather Service predicting damaging weather conditions due to a cold front.

Game Show Battle Rooms is opening its first Maryland location in Harbor East, Baltimore by the end of the year, offering game show style entertainment.

The Baltimore City Sheriff's Office is probing an ICE arrest inside a courthouse, addressing concerns about courthouse safety and access to justice for immigrants.

Maryland residents to get utility bill credits due to the "Next Generation Energy Act." The Maryland Public Service Commission will issue two rounds, averaging around $80 each, to curb rising energy costs.

Maryland State Police partners with MVTPC to combat vehicle thefts, especially during July, known as National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. They emphasize securing vehicles to reduce thefts.

Howard County Government is temporarily closing buildings to save energy, ensuring services through remote work, with essential services like trash collection operating normally.

Baltimore City schools will ban student cell phone use during school hours, following successful trials, to reduce distractions and improve learning environments.

The NWS predicts continued high temperatures and severe thunderstorms for Baltimore, including risks of flash flooding and stormy conditions into midweek, followed by calmer weather.

Maryland State Police are seeking the driver in a fatal hit-and-run where a 33-year-old pedestrian was struck on I-95 in Harford County. The suspected vehicle is a 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Fire at the TailGOAT event venue in Baltimore is suspected to be arson; no injuries reported, and a scheduled event featuring O.A.R. proceeded as planned.