Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott touts decline in violent crime

Baltimore recorded a 23% drop in homicides through the first five months of 2026, continuing a multiyear decline in violent crime that city leaders attribute to targeted intervention programs, law enforcement efforts and community partnerships.

• Jun 1

Astronaut Reid Wiseman honored as "inspiration" at council meeting

Baltimore County native Reid Wiseman, who led the Artemis II space crew around the moon in April, appeared virtually in the county council chambers on Monday, recognized as a hero and an inspiration.

• Jun 1

Maryland transportation officials promote "Move Over Law" after crashes into workers

Maryland transportation officials are reminding drivers to follow the "Move Over Law" after an emergency response technician with the State Highway Administration (SHA) was hit while at the scene of a crash this past weekend.

• Jun 1

New Maryland law providing A.I. guidance to schools is now in effect

A new Maryland law aimed at putting guardrails on new technology and keeping students safe went into effect on Monday, June 1.

• Jun 1

Baltimore gas stations could be fined for selling fuel to dirt bike riders

Baltimore Police are cracking down on illegal dirt bike riders by stopping them at the gas pumps.

• Jun 2

Armed bank robbery, police pursuit ends with arrest on I-895 in Baltimore

A man was arrested following an armed bank robbery and a police pursuit on Monday morning in Baltimore.

• Jun 1

16,200-gallon sewage leak caused "minimum impact" to Severna Park creek

A 16,200-gallon sewage leak caused "minimum impact" to Cypress Creek in Severna Park, Anne Arundel County officials said Monday.

• Jun 1

Trial begins for Maryland mother accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter

A trial began for a Maryland mother accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter in Cecil County.

• Jun 1

Teen turns himself in for murder of 15-year-old girl in Baltimore

A 15-year-old boy is facing charges after turning himself in to Baltimore police for the murder of a teen girl in February, officials said.

• Jun 1

Maryland election officials begin reviewing mail-in ballots ahead of primaries

Maryland election officials began reviewing mail-in ballots Monday ahead of the June 23 gubernatorial primary election.

• Jun 1

Raymond Berry, former Colts star and Patriots coach, dies at 93

Pro Football Hall of Famer Raymond Berry, a former Baltimore Colts star and New England Patriots head coach, has died, his family said. He was 93.

• Jun 1

Warming trend continues through the workweek across Maryland

Temperatures will soar into the 90s this weekend.

• Jun 1

Civil trial delayed for remaining Key Bridge collapse claims

The civil trial for claims related to Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse has been delayed, a judge ruled Monday.

• Jun 1

BSO holds competition to find best "Star-Spangled Banner" singers

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is searching for two talented singers to perform the "Star-Spangled Banner" with them for two Independence Day shows.

• May 31

20-year-old man dies after being stabbed in the chest in downtown Baltimore

A 20-year-old man has died after being stabbed in downtown Baltimore late Saturday, according to police.

• May 31

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