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A fire at the Owl Metals Inc. recycling facility in Dundalk rekindled Thursday after initially starting over the weekend. As of Friday, firefighters say it is nearly extinguished.
Firefighters make ‘significant progress’ on rekindled fire at Dundalk recycling center
A fire that started at a Dundalk recycling center last Saturday and rekindled this week is nearly extinguished, officials said.
Officials said an electrical extension cord failure caused the fire that killed Janet Pereira in a home on Marshall Road in Dundalk.
Dundalk house fire leaves 74-year-old dead
A 74-year-old woman died Wednesday in a Dundalk house fire, the Baltimore County Fire Department said in a news release.
Baltimore County firefighters are back on the seen at a metal recycling facility in Dundalk where a fire that had burned over the weekend rekindled Thursday.
Firefighters again battle flames after recycling facility fire rekindles, residents deal with smoke
Crews were on the scene at Owl Metals Inc. facility Thursday morning working to put out the fire, the Baltimore County Fire Department said.
A view toward downtown Baltimore from Druid Hill on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Why does Baltimore stink today?
City and state officials point to cold weather as the culprit for the stench in the Baltimore region many experienced Wednesday morning.
Firefighters began battling a three-alarm blaze at the Owl Metals Inc. facility in the 1900 block of Rettman Lane in Dundalk a little after 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Baltimore County firefighters monitor hot spots, flare ups after recycling facility blaze
Baltimore County firefighters are working to put out hot spots and monitoring for any flare-ups at a recycling facility that caught fire over the weekend.
Baltimore County shooting leaves teen hospitalized, suspect arrested
Baltimore County Police arrested a suspect after a shooting sent a teenager to the hospital on Monday afternoon.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 18: A Walmart sign is displayed outside a Supercenter on November 18, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Walmart is set to report its third-quarter results on Tuesday, Nov. 19th. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Maryland among states urging Walmart to reconsider DEI rollbacks: ‘Sends mixed signals’
Maryland’s state attorney general joined a dozen others in calling out Walmart for joining other companies in rolling back its commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
The Charm City Bluegrass Festival, now in its 10th year, takes place May 5th and 6th at Union Craft Brewing.
Charm City Bluegrass Festival canceled this year, on ‘indefinite hiatus’
In a post on social media, festival organizers cited a lack of resources as their reason for canceling the festival this year.
Residents of South Baltimore brave the downpour on December 11, 2024.
Buckle (or bundle) up for ‘roller coaster’ weather
Baltimoreans could see snow, sunny skies, rain and a cold front that drops temperatures to the single digits all within the next five days.
The U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition Monday to challenge a Maryland handgun requirement law.
Supreme Court rejects petition to review Maryland handgun laws
The Supreme Court denied a petition to review a lower court’s decision to uphold Maryland’s handgun licensing requirements — a win for gun safety advocates in this nearly 10-year-long battle.
Former Orioles relief pitcher Brian Matusz sits in the dugout after he was pulled from a game in 2013.
Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz likely died from overdose, according to police report
There were no apparent injuries, trauma or signs of foul play, police said.
Angela Christie carries a cardboard cutout of 4-year-old Jacobi Marcelle during his funeral on Friday. Her granddaughter, Denaja Johnson, 4, was one of the boy's best friends.
Family, friends say final goodbye to 4-year-old Rosedale boy killed on Christmas Eve
The boy was shot on Christmas Eve in Rosedale along with his 1-year-old sister and mother, Promyss Marcelle.
Returning for a fourth year is the Johns Hopkins University’s Ice Rink, this time with a new location off West University Parkway. The space is open to the public on the weekends and is free.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, from a boat show to ice skating
Whether you want to check out the Chesapeake Bay Boat Show or go ice skating at Johns Hopkins this weekend, we’ve got you covered.
Brian Matusz pitched 528 2/3 innings in the major leagues and finished with a 4.92 ERA.
New details emerge in death of former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz
“I’m going to dwell on the great memories of Brian and that smile and how much he enjoyed the success we had there,” former Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
A pedestrian walks towards the Howard Street Bridge on the morning of the winter’s first lasting snowfall, in Baltimore, MD on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
Ravens fans warned to brace for another potential snowstorm this weekend
Forecasts show a high of 32 degrees and a low of 20 degrees and 15-20 miles per hour winds with nearly 40 miles per hour wind gusts on Tuesday.
A pedestrian crosses Lombard Street early Monday as a winter storm blankets the region.
What to know about Maryland snow totals, school closings and more
As a winter storm sweeps across Maryland, here’s what you need to know about plowing, schools and more.
Snow flurries at the National Aquarium on Friday, January 3, 2024.
Baltimore snow updates: Officials warn 10 inches possible, take storm ‘seriously’
Drivers in the Baltimore area and surrounding counties can expect snow showers and slippery road conditions on their commutes home Friday evening.
Parishioners hold candles during a prayer walk in the Irvington neighborhood of Baltimore, Md. on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Baltimore homicides and shootings fall to lowest levels since 2015
Baltimore Police say 201 people were killed in 2024, with more than 400 people shot and wounded.
City Hall, along with a couple of other city-owned buildings, reopened on Monday after undergoing mitigation and cleaning efforts tied to Legionella bacteria.
Baltimore buildings reopen after Legionella mitigation efforts
City Hall and other city-owned buildings reopened on Monday after closing early on Friday to undergo mitigation for Legionella bacteria.
A shooting with multiple fatalities took place at Breslin Court in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024.
Rosedale father arrested in Christmas Eve shooting that left his child dead
Baltimore County Police have arrested Mark Jones, 30, and charged him with the killing of his son and shooting two others in Rosedale on Christmas Eve.
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