A Baltimore City teacher, Lewis Laury, was charged with the second-degree rape and third-degree sexual offense of a missing 12-year-old girl found at his residence.

Anne Arundel County's senior centers close on July 4-5, halting activities, transportation, virtual classes, and the Senior Nutrition Program for the holiday. Assistance is available at 410-222-4257.

Baltimore County reports a significant drop in violent crime in the first half of 2024, with homicides down by over 31 percent and nonfatal shootings reduced by more than 30 percent.

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announces interim appointments of Scott Ebbert as Acting Fire Chief and Elisabeth A. Sachs as Acting Director of the Department of Aging.

Howard County announces its July 4th fireworks and free public Wi-Fi at pools, with activities and performances starting at 6:00 p.m., at the Downtown Columbia Lakefront. The celebration also emphasizes digital inclusivity efforts.

Baltimore city leaders have opened two hotels to provide shelter and support for homeless residents as part of a broader effort to address homelessness, funded by the ARPA.

The National Weather Service forecasts continued dry and sunny weather for Baltimore, with a gradual warming trend leading to possible thunderstorms and high humidity towards the end of the week.

Anne Arundel County police are investigating after Joshua Ray Holland was fatally shot and found at a busy intersection; authorities seek public assistance.

Howard County launches an Early Head Start Program with a $750,000 funding initiative to tackle childcare shortages, supporting local families up to 300% of the poverty level.

Earl Lee was convicted of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as President Davo, after surveillance footage linked him to the crime scene.

A man and his dog died from possible electrocution during a storm in Severn, as per Anne Arundel County Police.

A 15-year-old boy in Baltimore was shot and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Police are seeking information from the public to aid their investigation.

Anne Arundel County's Department of Aging and Disabilities offers July support groups for caregivers, with both in-person and Zoom meetings, and additional resources on their Facebook page.