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    6/16/22—A Baltimore County Police Officer’s polo patch.
    Baltimore County Police investigate double homicide in Woodlawn
    Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating a double homicide in Woodlawn from over the weekend.
    Myriam Yarbrough listens during a Baltimore County Board of Education meeting on July 11, 2023.
    Funding Baltimore County schools could be challenging this year. Here’s why.
    Superintendent Myriam Rogers said she’s making “a big ask” that would keep the school system moving in the right direction.
    Baltimore County arrests man who pointed laser at police helicopter
    Police used the helicopter’s imaging system to locate the origin of the laser: the rear of a home on the 800 block of Rosedale Avenue, according to police records.
    A view of the Jones Falls running through Baltimore, with Charles Street and Pennsylvania Station in the background.
    Why Baltimore buried the Jones Falls more than a century ago
    Baltimore is a city of hidden rivers, and one of the most famous is the Jones Falls, which is buried for about 2 miles in the heart of the city. But some think it's time to start "daylighting" more of the river and restore more of its natural surroundings.
    Radio host and Baltimore native Ira Glass as a young magician.
    ‘This American Life’ host Ira Glass on the magic of Baltimore
    “This American Life” host Ira Glass was once a boy magician in Baltimore. This is his story.
    How will Baltimore’s pizzerias rank?
    Dave Portnoy rates his last pizza in Baltimore
    Dave Portnoy, the controversial media mogul labeled “the most influential person on the American pizza scene” by The New York Times, completed his sizing up of Baltimore’s pies.
    Baltimore County Officer sits outside the Macy’s at Security Square mall in Baltimore, MD, Wednesday, October 12, 2022.
    2 Macy’s department stores in Maryland set to close
    Two Macy’s department stores in Bel Air and Woodlawn are set to close by the end of the first quarter of 2025, the company announced Thursday.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Baltimore County Police arrest 3 men in Towson Town Center carjacking
    Baltimore County Police have charged three adults in the armed carjacking of a restaurant worker at Towson Town Center in November, authorities said Wednesday.
    Korryn Gaines and her son, Kodi, in an undated photo.
    Baltimore County Police shot a 5-year-old boy in 2016. Will the Supreme Court hear the case?
    Baltimore County police shot Kodi Gaines in 2016 while serving a warrant on his mother. Now the Cato Institute is siding with the boy's lawyers and arguing that the shooting violated Kodi's constitutional rights.
    MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - MARCH 30: A detail of John Isner of the United States Fila shoes against Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 30, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
    Fila sports brand to lay off 130 workers in Towson and Curtis Bay
    Sports apparel brand FILA plans to lay off more than 220 employees in the United States, including 130 in Towson and Curtis Bay.
    Man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after Rosedale mobile home fire
    A fire at a mobile home in Rosedale on Wednesday night left a man with life-threatening injuries, the Baltimore County Fire Department said in a news release.
    Rows of shipping containers fill the yard at the Port of Baltimore.
    No strike at Port of Baltimore and other East Coast locations
    After months of anxiety that mid-January could bring a longshoremen strike, a dockworkers union and the operators of port terminals reached an agreement Wednesday that would avert a work stoppage.
    Kathy Klausmeier hugs Baltimore County Councilman Wade Kach after being sworn in as county executive during a council meeting in Towson on Tuesday.
    Baltimore County Council’s closed meeting on new county executive raises questions
    The Baltimore County Council held an unpublicized, closed meeting Friday to discuss who should be the next county executive. With that Dec. 3 meeting, the council appears to have run afoul of Maryland’s Open Meetings Act.
    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.
    Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan addresses the Baltimore County Council during a hearing on two bills proposed to enshrine her office in the county's charter and remove a waiting period to subpoena non-government records Nov. 28, 2023.
    Inspector general finds roofing company used by Baltimore County skirted law
    Baltimore County’s inspector general found that a roofing company that did business with the county and Baltimore City skirted local labor laws and was approved for public funds under false pretenses, according to a report released Wednesday.
    Photo collage shows Pikesville High School sign with pixellated audio waves in the background.
    Ex-Pikesville High School principal sues Baltimore County schools in racist AI case
    Eric Eiswert’s lawsuit also names Dazhon Darien, the man accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate him.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Angel Reese arrives prior to the 2024 WNBA Draft at Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 15, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
    Angel Reese lands on the cover of Vogue
    Angel Reese — the WNBA player from Baltimore County — has earned a spot on the cover of Vogue magazine.
    The base of the structural pier of the Francis Scott Key Bridge hit by the container ship Dali in the Patapsco River in September 2024.
    State selects engineering consultant to oversee Kiewit’s Key Bridge rebuild
    A group of firms were awarded a $75 million contract to manage the Key Bridge builder “by auditing their processes, reviewing submittals and confirming the design criteria is met.”
    Maryland State Sen. Kathy Klausmeier speaks after being sworn in as Baltimore County Executive during a Baltimore County Council meeting in Towson, Md. Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
    5 things to know about new Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier
    Five things to know about Kathy Klausmeier, Baltimore’s new county executive.
    The Chesapeake Bay Boat show this weekend will feature boats, fishing gear and other nautical equipment.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County: Boat show to basketball
    There are plenty of fun events this week in Baltimore County that could tempt you to brave the cold, from a boat show to basketball games. Here are seven for you to enjoy.
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