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Three-Alarm Fire Displaces 24 Families in Windsor Mill Apartment Complex
A significant fire at an apartment complex in Windsor Mill has left nearly two dozen families without homes.
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Education
Baltimore School Board Candidates Address District Challenges Ahead of Elections
As Baltimore prepares for school board elections, candidates discuss pressing issues facing the city's struggling education system.
Public Safety
Baltimore Engages Engineering Firm to Investigate Underground Fires
City officials hire RTI to analyze causes of recent underground fires and improve public safety measures.
Public Safety
Injury Reported Following Fire in Northwest Baltimore
A fire in Northwest Baltimore on Saturday resulted in one individual sustaining injuries, prompting a response from emergency services.
Public Safety
Chaps Pit Beef Temporarily Shuts Down Following Fire Incident
The popular Baltimore eatery, Chaps Pit Beef, is closed indefinitely due to damage from a fire.
Public Safety
Firefighters Respond to Blaze in Northwest Baltimore Apartment, Injuring Two Residents and One Firefighter
A fire in a Northwest Baltimore apartment resulted in injuries to two residents and one firefighter during the response.
Public Safety
Baltimore County Fire Vehicle Rolls Over in Pikesville Emergency Response
A fire department vehicle rolled over while responding to an emergency call in Pikesville, resulting in injuries to two individuals.
Public Safety
Maryland Enhances Road Safety Measures Amid Summer Traffic Surge
As summer begins, Maryland officials are increasing efforts to improve road safety during the season known for heightened traffic fatalities.
City Hall
Baltimore Implements Stricter Zoning Regulations for Smoke Shops
The Baltimore mayor has enacted a new bill aimed at regulating smoke shops through enhanced zoning laws.
Public Safety
Firefighters Successfully Manage 3-Alarm Fire on St. Paul Street
A significant fire at a residential property on St. Paul Street was brought under control by Baltimore firefighters.
Health
Baltimore Hospitals Recognized Among Nation's Best for Orthopedic Care
US News has ranked top orthopedic hospitals for 2025-26, highlighting excellence in patient care and outcomes.
Public Safety
New Fire Station Planned for Catonsville as Baltimore County Breaks Ground
Baltimore County has officially commenced construction on a new fire station in Catonsville, enhancing local emergency services.
Public Safety
Fatal House Fire in West Baltimore Claims One Life and Leaves Another Injured
A house fire in West Baltimore resulted in one death and one injury, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the area.
Public Safety
Fatal House Fire Claims Life of 65-Year-Old in West Baltimore
A fire in West Baltimore has resulted in the tragic death of a 65-year-old man, prompting an investigation.
Public Safety
Firefighters Manage 2-Alarms Blaze on Boarman Avenue in Baltimore
A two-alarm fire on Boarman Avenue in Baltimore has been contained by local firefighters, with no reported injuries.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Save Family from Flames in Dramatic Rescue
Body camera footage reveals the heroic efforts of Baltimore Police officers in rescuing a family trapped in a house fire.
Public Safety
Dirt Bike Incident in Baltimore Results in Officer Injury
A recent video highlights illegal dirt bike riding in Baltimore, culminating in an injury to a police officer.
Public Safety
Man Found Hiding in Ceiling of Vacant Baltimore House After Theft Attempt
A 29-year-old man was arrested after hiding in a crawl space to evade police following a theft at a local Dollar General.
Public Safety
Seven Baltimore Police Officers Added to Misconduct List
The Baltimore Police Department has officially added seven officers to its misconduct list, restricting their engagement.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Warn of Carjackings Using 'Bump-and-Rob' Tactics
Authorities alert the public about a series of carjackings involving a dangerous strategy where suspects strike vehicles to steal them.