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Marylanders Aren’t Dissuaded By Multiple COVID Infections Or The High Positivity Rate
COVID-19 remains a constant problem even as many Americans continue to venture out after more than two years of the pandemic. → Read More
Early Voting For Maryland Primary Election Starts Thursday
For the next seven days, until July 14, voters will be able to cast their ballots for candidates running in local and state races. → Read More
AFRAM Performer Le’Andria Johnson Has A Message In Her Ministry: Keep Moving
Gospel Singer Le'Andria Johnson sings about the blessings of life and tries to reach the people who don’t know how to digest their emotions about life’s difficulties. → Read More
Baltimore Exhibit Focuses On Maryland’s Ties To The Civil Rights Movement
America is once again facing a racial reckoning after a mass shooting this past weekend in Buffalo, New York. The attack against a predominantly black community is being investigated as a hate crime. → Read More
Judge Orders Harford Sheriff To Hand Over Shooting Evidence To Maryland Attorney General
A judge on Thursday ordered Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler to hand over evidence to state investigators from the shooting death of a man killed by deputies over the weekend. → Read More
9 Indicted, Over $1M In Drugs Seized & 34 Guns Confiscated In Eastern Shore Crackdown
Authorities on Tuesday announced the indictments of nine Maryland residents as part of a multi-agency effort to dismantle a significant drug trafficking organization operating on the Eastern Shore. → Read More
Baltimore Councilman Says Brazen Crime In Northwest Baltimore Shows Need For More Detectives
There is outrage and fear in one Northwest Baltimore community after an attempted dirt bike theft was caught on video and when that failed, police say the suspects started shooting at the person who stopped it. → Read More
Maryland Reports 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases For Second Consecutive Day
For the second time in as many days, Maryland reported more than 1,000 new COVID-10 cases on Friday. → Read More
Do I Need To Wear A Mask? TSA, BWI, MTA & Rideshare Services Lift Mandates
Masks are now optional across virtually all forms of public travel in the wake of a federal judge’s ruling striking down a federal mask mandate for air travel and mass transit. → Read More
Ever Forward To Undergo Inspection Prior To Resuming Journey
A cargo ship that's been stuck for more than a month in the Chesapeake Bay, is finally floating again. → Read More
Baltimore Program Aims To Help Children Of Incarcerated By Providing Parental Education, Examining Visitation
Mayor Scott will be joined by several local leaders to announce the new B'more Reconnects program. → Read More
Baltimore City Hall Reopens To The Public, Resumes In-Person Meetings
Baltimore City has come under pressure for being one of the last jurisdictions to re-open. The mayor has said he's been following scientific guidance. → Read More
Scott And Harrison Join Lawmakers, Advocates In Calling On Hogan To Sign ‘Ghost Gun’ Ban – CBS Baltimore
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Police Commissioner Michael Harrison joined state lawmakers and gun control advocates in calling on Gov. Larry Hogan to sign into law a ban on "ghost guns," unserialized firearms that can be purchased as kits and assembled at home. → Read More
Ever Forward? Cargo Ship Doesn’t Budge In First Refloat Attempt – CBS Baltimore
If required, additional dredging operations will commence and a second attempt to refloat the Ever Forward would then be expected early next week, the Coast Guard said. → Read More
Olszewski Announces $70M In School Investments, New Scotts Branch Elementary School
The county executive's budget last year provided funding for an addition and renovation for the school, but House Speaker Adrienne Jones was able to secure additional construction funding. → Read More
Baltimore Student With Loaded Gun Was Reported By Classmates After Social Media Posts
According to a letter that was sent home to families and signed by the school's principal, the student was arrested after posts were found on social media. → Read More
Hogan Announces $45M In Funding To Combat Crime, Provide Services To Victims
Pointing to "out of control" gun violence in Baltimore City, Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday announced three spending initiatives he said would help combat crime and mitigate its effects on victims. → Read More
Brave Beginning: Exploring The Roots Of Baltimore’s Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital – CBS Baltimore
Nestled in the hills of a North Baltimore neighborhood is the massive property of the Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, a literal lifeline for children. → Read More
Maryland Lawmakers Rush To Pass Bills, Including One That Bans Ghost Guns
In less than three weeks, the Maryland General Assembly will wrap up its legislative session and lawmakers are furiously trying to pass whatever bills are still a priority. → Read More
Violent Crime Wave Rattles Baltimore Residents
Baltimore has seen several shootings across the city since Friday. → Read More