HazMat crews contained a hydrochloric acid leak from a CSX railcar near Chesapeake Avenue and 9th Street in South Baltimore. No injuries were reported and state teams assisted.

Rain and possible thunderstorms arrive during Wednesday's commute. Gusty south winds and a Small Craft Advisory could complicate waterfront plans.

Wico Street Beer Co., the arcade‑themed Pigtown taproom, will close at the end of May after a three‑year run. The closure highlights pressure on Baltimore’s small breweries.

New regional data show DMV employers still value degrees but increasingly hire on certificates, projects and AI fluency.

A large stretch of a warehouse facade on East Eager Street collapsed, scattering bricks into the road and damaging multiple cars as inspectors secured the block.

Baltimore's proposed $1.95B school budget shifts new dollars to pre‑K while trimming staff at dozens of campuses, leaving students and families anxious.

Howard County’s Gateway master plan sets high‑range targets — up to 8,100 jobs and about 8,400 homes — to remake the Columbia Gateway into an innovation district. Officials point to Tradepoint investment and workforce programs as early building blocks.

An early‑morning carjacking on the 7000 block of Lachlan Circle is under investigation; Baltimore County police are asking witnesses to step forward.

A 47-year-old man is in serious condition after an early-morning shooting on the 2800 block of Edmondson Avenue in West Baltimore. Detectives are asking the public for tips.

The ex‑treasurer of the Pasadena Buccaneers was served with criminal summonses after investigators say she took roughly $242,638 from the youth club.

An 18-year-old was handed decades in prison after a jury convicted him in a 2022 Baltimore rideshare carjacking spree tied to more than 40 violent incidents. Prosecutors say victims were forced from cars, robbed and, in one case, sexually assaulted.

Rep. Johnny Olszewski introduced the ROBE Act on May 4, a proposed constitutional amendment to set 18‑year terms for Supreme Court justices amid ethics and Voting Rights Act concerns.

Morgan State will convert downtown One Calvert Plaza into roughly 254 student beds under a multi‑year lease as the university races to handle record enrollment. The deal appears in state board paperwork ahead of fall 2026 move‑in plans.