Ameer Gittens received an additional life sentence plus 15 years for the 2021 murder of Antwan Edwards, to be served after his current life terms for an unrelated homicide.

The Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center has expanded its Behavioral Health Unit to provide enhanced mental health care, tripling its capacity to 24 beds, and improving emergency services.

The Baltimore City Council approved a bill to raise taxes on vacant properties to combat urban blight, with the new rate set to be three to four times the standard.

Maryland State Police are investigating an early morning shooting on I-95 in Howard County where 28-year-old Ronald Garcia-Rodriguez was wounded and hospitalized. Officials seek public assistance with the ongoing investigation.

Authorities in Glen Burnie are searching for a man who robbed a Royal Farms store and stole cigarettes, implying he was armed. The suspect is described as a Black male in his 20s. Tips can be reported anonymously to 410-222-4700.

An early morning shooting in Baltimore injured a 39-year-old man. The police are seeking public assistance in their investigation. No suspects have been identified yet.

The National Weather Service predicts rainy weather with a warm front in Baltimore today, followed by windy conditions and potential snow, especially in mountainous areas, later in the week.

The DOJ has charged Russian national Evgenii Ptitsyn for allegedly managing Phobos ransomware, which attacked over 1,000 entities, after his extradition from South Korea.

The Maryland Governor’s Minority and Small Business Outreach Summit in Baltimore aims to connect over 800 businesses with $7 billion in contracting opportunities.

The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the Western District that left one man dead and another injured, urging public assistance.

Parkville High School closed early due to a power issue, affecting classes and extracurricular activities, with no immediate timeline for power restoration.

The Baltimore Police seek help identifying a suspect from a November 14 discharging incident. They released an image and urge anyone with info to contact them or Metro Crime Stoppers.

Baltimore Police arrested a 23-year-old male in the Northern District, finding a handgun, ammunition, drugs, and other property. The arrest occurred on November 15, 2024.