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    The historic Stoneleigh neighborhood was founded in 1922 along York Road in Towson.
    Racist covenants still exist in this Towson neighborhood. Here’s what some residents are doing about it.
    Some in the Stoneleigh neighborhood want to get rid of racist covenants that prohibited African Americans and others from living there. But they must get every homeowner to sign off.
    Traffic was stopped as a truck fire caused the closure of a stretch of the Baltimore Beltway on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
    Traffic on I-695 outer loop in Baltimore County moving again after truck fire causes closure
    Traffic is moving again after a truck fire caused the closure of a stretch of the Baltimore Beltway on Saturday afternoon.
    Christian Ramos is believed to have been driving this Tag Trans Inc. tractor-trailer at the time of the shooting in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police. He was arrested on June 18, 2025 at a truck stop in Elkins, MD.
    Trucker charged in Baltimore County shooting possibly tied to I-83 attacks in Pennsylvania
    An Illinois truck driver arrested in connection with a shooting that endangered a toddler along a Baltimore County freeway may be linked to three other shootings that in Pennsylvania the same night, according to Maryland State Police.
    For sale: Butler stone Colonial with ornate gardens in Pinehurst
    The four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home is filled with historic charm and thoughtful modern updates.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Baltimore County Police arrest former city sheriff’s deputy for allegedly sexually abusing teenager
    The former sheriff's deputy is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center in Towson.
    Jordan Adams, 28, of Windsor Mill, a gym teacher at Northwest Academy of Health Sciences School, is charged in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County with two counts of second-degree assault.
    Baltimore County gym teacher accused of touching 2 students is eligible for home detention, judge rules
    Jordan Adams, 28, of Windsor Mill, is charged in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County with two counts of second-degree assault.
    Tide Realty plans to fill the 80,000 sq feet available at Valley Centre, known to locals as the "Pink Shopping Center," with a mix of local and national vendors in 2026.
    The ‘pink shopping center’ in Baltimore County finds new life with redevelopment
    Tide Realty Capital is back with another redevelopment project.
    ICE agents are clashing with residents, putting local police in the middle
    The tensions surfacing in the Baltimore area are unlikely to ease anytime soon.
    Jordan Adams, 28, a gym teacher at Northwest Academy in Milford Mill, was charged with two counts of second-degree assault after allegedly inappropriately touching students.
    Another Baltimore County teacher arrested amid wave of misconduct allegations throughout district
    Jordan Adams has been teaching at Northwest Academy in Milford Mill since 2023 and for Baltimore County Public Schools since 2022.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
    Baltimore County gym teacher indicted on 22 counts related to sexual abuse
    A grand jury this week indicted Roger Myers, a longtime gym teacher in Baltimore County Public Schools, on 22 counts related to interactions with two students this past school year.
    Baltimore County Police Department’s new Information Nexus for Operations (INFO) Center.
    ‘Eyes in the sky’: Baltimore County Police INFO Center aims to improve efficiency
    The Baltimore County Police Department unveiled the new Information for Nexus Operations (INFO) center aimed at reducing officer response times and making policing more efficient.
    Kendrick Tilghman spins his audio deck at Malcolm Ruff’s annual Juneteenth celebration in 2023.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County, from Juneteenth celebrations to a jazzy evening
    There’s plenty to do in Baltimore County during the week ending 25, including several Juneteenth celebrations on Thursday, the federal holiday.
    proposed redistricting map to expand the Baltimore County Council.
    Proposed new political maps sent to Baltimore County Council. Are they DOA?
    A Baltimore County panel sent its plan for redrawing political maps to the County Council, but it might end up being dead on arrival.
    Elias Nick Costianes, seen through a window, prepares to leave the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. District Courthouse in Baltimore last week.
    Judge vacates a Maryland man’s Jan. 6 gun conviction after Trump’s DOJ intervenes
    Elias Costianes’ case shows the Trump administration’s efforts to exonerate Jan. 6 defendants for crimes beyond the Capitol attacks.
    Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson at an event at the White House last month.
    Dr. Ben Carson’s neighbors don’t want his solar farm. They’re running out of options to stop it.
    Dr. Ben Carson’s neighbors are opposed to his proposed solar farm in northern Baltimore County. They’re running out of options to stop it, thanks to a new Maryland law.
    A window ledge in Edgemere is infested with midges. The pesky flies have invaded the Baltimore County waterfront.
    To fight midges, Baltimore County is bringing out the big fly swatter – a helicopter
    To combat the unprecedented numbers of midges that have invaded eastern Baltimore County’s waterfront neighborhoods this spring, the county's Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability will double the treatment area for its next helicopter treatment.
    Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept projectiles over Tel Aviv, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
    How a Pikesville Jewish congregation got stranded in Israel amid the Iranian conflict
    Senior Rabbi Chai Posner and 50 members from the Pikesville congregation Beth Tfiloh arrived in Israel last Thursday, eager to tour the Jewish homeland. The next day they were bunkering in bomb shelters.
    Sharon Saroff, who has about 50 clients, helps families navigate special needs issues at Baltimore County Public Schools and in other Maryland schools.
    Special education is her top priority. She tries to make it Baltimore County’s, too.
    Sharon Saroff advocates for special education students in Baltimore County — sometimes with attitude.
    A view of hazy conditions facing south on I-95 from the Abington Edgewood exit in Harford County.
    Smoke from NJ and Canada wildfires triggers Code Orange air alert in Baltimore County
    Baltimore County is under a Code Orange air quality alert through midnight as smoke from wildfires burning in New Jersey drifts into the region on Saturday.
    For sale: Charming center hall colonial revival in Towson
    Known as Windy Knoll, it was built in 1908 for the Ridgley family and was part of the Hampton Estate, which today is a national historic site.
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