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Flash flooding leaves 1 dead, submerges vehicles and prompts water rescues across Maryland
July ended with a child’s death, water rescues, submerged cars, road closures and power outages after massive storms ripped through Central and parts of Southern Maryland.
Thursday, July 31, 2025 — A Mercedes sits in floodwater on Ruxton Road where Roland Run spilled over its banks during the afternoon thunderstorms that moved through the region.
Baltimore schools ignored antisemitism complaints, ADL alleges
Baltimore City Public Schools, the complaint says, knew its schools were hostile places for Jewish students.
An ADL complaint says the Baltimore school system, which is headquartered on North Avenue, hasn't done enough to address what the group says is harassment of Jewish students.
Assateague Island drowning victim identified as 18-year-old from Virginia
Authorities have identified the 18-year-old who drowned at Assateague Island as Crescencio Lucas Chavez Velasquez of Virginia.
The 18-year-old and another swimmer were about 150 yards south of the lifeguarded zone of the seashore.
Baltimore families ripped apart by ICE detentions, deportations
Baltimore immigrant families now are coping with the sudden separation from loved ones and navigating both the consequences at home and the uncertainty of what happens next.
Van with a body inside pulled from Inner Harbor went missing in 2014, police say
A minivan with a body inside was pulled from the Inner Harbor last week. It had been reported missing more than a decade ago, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
Baltimore City Fire and the Baltimore City Police Underwater Recovery Team work to pull a Silver Cab from the Inner Harbor on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
Baltimore Police land helicopter to rescue man at closed pool
A Baltimore Police Department helicopter responded to a water rescue at the Walter P. Carter Pool after the pool had closed late Saturday evening, officials said.
Mayor Brandon Scott praised the flight officers with the Baltimore Police Department for their quick response.
A Baltimore coffee quest: Unique iced drinks to cool you off this summer
The heat and humidity have me craving iced coffee. Here are some of the more unique drinks I tried around Baltimore.
The Oatchata Cold Brew at Baby's On Fire.
We tried 7 Old Bay-flavored snacks. Here are the best.
Maryland takes Old Bay serious. So we tried these Old Bay-flavored snacks and decided these were the best.
‘Humid air mass’ moving in as heat advisory issued for Friday
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the region, including Anne Arundel and Howard counties.
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the region.
Ex-St. John’s Parish Day School assistant arrested for child pornography
Officials said there's no indication the material was related to students at the school.
Officials said there's no indication the material was related to students at the school.
New Barnes & Noble coming to Maryland next week — with another on the way
The store will cover nearly 20,000 square feet, with its signature B&N Café, a wide offering of toys and games, stationery items and, of course, books.
The exterior of the new Barnes & Noble opening in Westminster
Six Baltimore teens arrested in Pennsylvania for burglary are a suspected ‘crime ring’
The teenagers, who are between 13 and 17 years old, may be connected to multiple burglaries and stolen vehicles in Baltimore and surrounding areas in Maryland, police said.
The teenagers, who are between 13 and 17 years old, may be connected to multiple burglaries and stolen vehicles in Baltimore and surrounding areas in Maryland, police said.
Another Sheetz is coming to the Baltimore region
A second Sheetz will open in Harford County, adding to the growing number of the beloved chain’s locations in the Baltimore region.
Altoona-based gas station and convenience store Sheetz opens its first Anne Arundel County location Thursday. Photo courtesy of Sheetz.
Baltimore again sees multiple people hospitalized after overdoses in Penn North
Just over a week after a “bad batch” of drugs sent dozens of people in West Baltimore to the hospital, authorities were in the Penn North neighborhood again Friday responding to multiple overdose calls.
Emergency services and opioid outreach teams respond to the Penn North neighborhood Friday as multiple people were hospitalized for overdoses.
‘Slow your roll or get a ticket’: Baltimore adds 2 more speed cameras on I-83
The new cameras will go live on Aug. 4, according to the Baltimore City Department of Transportation, and be located near 41st Street.
Commuters zip past one of Baltimore's speed cameras on the Jones Falls Expressway.
Baltimore Police identify man found dead during wellness check in Belair-Edison
Baltimore Police are investigating Keith Garrett's death as a homicide.
7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
‘Love Island’ is this summer’s latest TV craze. Here’s where you can watch in Baltimore.
As the “Love Island” season nears its end, watch parties, where friends and strangers gather in bars and restaurants to tune in to the show, are becoming increasingly popular.
Love Island U.S.A., Episode 728. Pictured from left to right, Nicolas “Nic” Vansteenberghe, Cierra Ortega, Elan Bibas, Amaya Espinal, Ace Green, Jose “Pepe” Garcia-Gonzalez, Michelle “Chelley” Bissainthe, Iris Kendall, Taylor Williams, Clarke Carraway.
‘Focusing on keeping people alive’: Baltimore reels after at least 27 hospitalized in mass overdose
As of Friday morning, there were no fatalities, but at least 27 people had been hospitalized for suspected overdoses, officials said.
Mayor Brandon Scott updates the media on the mass overdose in the Penn North neighborhood on Friday morning.
West Baltimore overdoses leave at least 25 hospitalized
There had been no fatalities, but 25 people had been hospitalized for treatment as of Thursday night, according to Lindsey Eldridge, Baltimore City Police Department spokesperson.
Baltimore Police and Baltimore City Fire Department personnel ⁩respond to a call for multiple people experiencing overdose symptoms at the intersection of Pennsylvania and North avenues in West Baltimore on Thursday.
Bodycam video shows man with spear shot, killed by Howard County police
Authorities said Micah Booker stabbed his 26-year-old brother, Samuel Louie Booker IV, inside a residence in the 9200 block of Wilbur Court on June 9.
A still from bodycam footage released by the Howard County Police Department shows a man they identify as Micah Booker running toward Officer Michael McKee shortly before McKee fires on him.
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