Education Education Baltimore County Schools Face Declining Graduation Rates, Board Member Raises Concerns A Baltimore County school board member highlights issues as the district's graduation rate hits a 14-year low. 1 week ago
Health Health University of Maryland School of Nursing Welcomes New Associate Dean The University of Maryland School of Nursing has appointed McCamey as the new Associate Dean for Clinical Partnerships and Innovation. 1 week ago
Health Health UMD School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Unite for Expanded Primary Care Celebration The University of Maryland School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University are enhancing their Primary Care Celebration to promote health initiatives. 1 week ago
Health Health Johns Hopkins University Backs Maryland Field Hospital Initiative Johns Hopkins University has announced its support for the establishment of a field hospital in Maryland to enhance healthcare capacity. 1 week ago
Health Health Dispute Emerges Between UnitedHealthcare and Johns Hopkins Over Insurance Contract A contract disagreement between UnitedHealthcare and Johns Hopkins could impact health insurance coverage for many. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Mayor Scott Highlights Progress in Baltimore Amid Resident Concerns Mayor Scott commended the city's advancements while residents express doubts about ongoing issues. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Mayor Scott Advocates for Office Expansion as Baltimore Spending Board Evaluates Budget During a recent budget review, Mayor Scott made a case for expanding his office to enhance city operations. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Nonprofit Linked to Mayor's Wife Ceases Operations After Taxpayer Funding A nonprofit organization associated with the mayor's wife has halted its activities following the receipt of $100,000 in public funds. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Debate Intensifies Over Collective Bargaining Repeal in Salisbury The effort to repeal collective bargaining rights in Salisbury has sparked significant local debate and protests. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Access to Legal Files Restricted for Baltimore's Inspector General The Baltimore mayor has limited the inspector general's access to city legal documents, raising concerns about oversight. 1 week ago
City Hall City Hall Baltimore Inspector General Files Lawsuit for Access to City Records The Inspector General of Baltimore has initiated legal action against the city to obtain access to essential government documents. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Cat Saved During 3-Alarm Fire in Mount Vernon Rowhome Firefighters successfully rescued a cat from a rowhome fire in Mount Vernon, which escalated to a three-alarm response. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Northeast Baltimore Experiences 2-Alarm Fire Emergency A significant fire incident in Northeast Baltimore prompted a two-alarm response from local firefighters. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Baltimore County Seeks $3.4 Million Increase for Fire Department Staffing The proposed budget aims to enhance staffing levels within the Baltimore County Fire Department to improve public safety. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Fire in West Baltimore Leaves One Injured and Four Displaced A fire in West Baltimore has resulted in one serious injury and displaced four adults from their homes. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Baltimore City Sees 50% Decrease in Fatal Fires in 2025 Recent data shows a significant reduction in fatal fires in Baltimore City, dropping by half in 2025 compared to previous years. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Police Name Officer and Suspect in West Baltimore Shooting Incident The Baltimore Police Department has released the identities of a man and an officer involved in a recent shooting in West Baltimore. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Officer Involved in Two Fatal Shootings in Less Than a Year Baltimore Police Department officer Omar Rodriguez has been involved in two separate fatal shootings of residents within a year. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Baltimore Police Face Delays in Disciplinary Actions Due to Case Backlog A significant backlog in disciplinary cases has resulted in Baltimore police officers waiting months or even years for resolution. 1 week ago
Public Safety Public Safety Police in Baltimore Confiscate 11 Illegal Dirt Bikes and ATVs During Recent Operation A weekend enforcement effort by Baltimore police results in the seizure of 11 illegal vehicles, targeting unsafe riding practices. 1 week ago