Baltimore allocates $4.6 million for support amid government shutdown
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced more than $4.6 million in support programs for residents impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Former employee charged with rape of patient at psychiatric hospital in Towson
A former mental health worker is facing charges after the alleged rape of a patient at Sheppard Pratt psychiatric hospital in Baltimore County, according to police.
Developers of Maryland powerline project want to stop hunting during property surveys
PSEG, the developer behind a Maryland power line project, is asking a federal judge to prevent residents from hunting while crews survey private properties.
Applications reopened for 'Buy Back the Block' homeowners assistance grants
The nonprofit Live Baltimore is reopening applications for its "Buy Back the Block" home purchase grant program.
Baltimore City Council seeks to restrict placement of city smoke shops
Baltimore City leaders introduced a three-part legislative package Monday to regulate the placement and operation of smoke shops, saying too many illegally run shops are popping up in the city.
Baltimore, Chicago mayors hold roundtable on community violence intervention
The mayors of Baltimore and Chicago held a roundtable Monday to highlight community violence intervention strategies in both cities.
Board of Public Works approves cutting 500 state jobs to reduce budget deficit
The Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved eliminating about 500 vacant state positions to help address the state's budget deficit, according to the board's meeting agenda for Wednesday.
Four newborn puppies found abandoned in box along Maryland walking trail
Four newborn puppies were found abandoned in a box along a walking trail in Harford County early Saturday morning.
Opioid crisis response remains a focus for Baltimore City leaders
Baltimore City's response to the ongoing opioid crisis remains a focus for city leaders, as they met to discuss ways to address the open air drug market Wednesday morning.
Anne Arundel public schools announce redistricting briefing, public hearings
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education has announced a public briefing and public hearings as part of the redistricting process.
Eyelash extension technicians have a new licensing option in Maryland
There is a new limited license option for eyelash extension technicians in Maryland.
Baltimore DPW invites residents to weigh In on wastewater plant improvements
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works will hold two public meetings in October to update residents on the city's progress in meeting requirements of its consent decree related to operations at Baltimore's two wastewater treatment plants.
64-year-old man arrested for string of burglaries in Baltimore County
A 64-year-old man was arrested in connection with a series of burglaries since August in Baltimore County, police said.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announces leadership changes in Mayor's Office
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced Monday key leadership changes within his administration,
Baltimore City Council announcing plan to improve workers' rights
Baltimore City Council leaders, alongside labor organizations, announced a plan aimed at expanding rights for workers in the city Monday.