A Baltimore jury convicted Kevin Glenn Jr. in a Park Heights road‑rage shooting; a judge on Monday imposed a 55‑year sentence after prosecutors said one victim lost an eye.

Triple-digit heat and hazy skies bake Baltimore on Wednesday, July 15. Heat Advisory runs 11 a.m.–8 p.m.

Urbano Mexican Fare opened at Rye Street Market, adding a 4,500‑sq‑ft Tex‑Mex outpost to an under‑filled Baltimore Peninsula.

Sweet Factory opened at 8201 Coastal Highway in late June with an all-pink interior and a menu of bubble waffles, boba and milkshakes. The shop is offering free smoothies on Tuesdays.

Baltimore County released a concept for a 22‑acre Honeygo Glen park in Perry Hall that mixes mostly natural green space with pickleball courts, a pavilion and trails.

The University of Maryland and Shock Trauma are building a 5,000-sq-ft Center for Combat Casualty Care in Baltimore to confront drone-era battlefield injuries.

A published 4th Circuit opinion says CBP officers may manually inspect phones at U.S. ports of entry without a warrant, while forensic extractions remain limited. The ruling will bind courts across the circuit.

State police say searches found more than 5 kilograms of compressed cocaine and meth during a months‑long probe. Two Cecil County men are being held without bail.

Maryland announced more than $1 billion in awards to create or preserve roughly 3,025 affordable rental units statewide, funding projects from Capitol Heights to Salisbury.

Baltimore County detectives renewed a plea for tips in the unsolved 2005 killing of James Myers, whose body was found behind the Walmart on Carroll Island Road.

A 20-year-old man was wounded overnight on South Monroe Street in Carrollton Ridge. Southwest detectives are asking witnesses to call 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers.

The B&O Railroad Museum has rebranded as the National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation while advancing a $38M campus transformation and new Innovation Hall.

Baltimore police arrested 38-year-old Derek DeShields Jr. and charged him with first‑degree murder in the June 30 Sandtown‑Winchester killing of Roderick Coney. The arrest followed a traffic stop on July 13, police say.