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Baltimore Residents Participate in Annual Spring Cleanup and Day of Service
Mayor Brandon Scott's Spring Cleanup invites residents to beautify neighborhoods and engage in community service.
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Baltimore's Inspector General Reports Over $300K Paid to Departing Employees
An investigation reveals significant payments to city employees on leave or after leaving, raising concerns about fairness and oversight.
City Hall
Baltimore Sees 23% Drop in Homicides in Early 2026, Mayor Reports
Mayor Brandon Scott announces a significant decrease in homicides and non-fatal shootings in Baltimore through May 2026.
Public Safety
Tragic B-52 Bomber Crash Claims Eight Lives at California Air Force Base
A B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff during a routine test mission at Edwards Air Force Base, resulting in eight fatalities.
Education
Engaging Students in Math Through Music and Dance
Innovative programs are using the arts to spark interest in mathematics among students in Baltimore.
Education
Hate Crime Probe Launched After Antisemitic Content Disrupts Baltimore School Board Meeting
A Baltimore School Board meeting was disrupted by offensive content, leading to a hate crime investigation by local authorities.
Education
Baltimore-Area Schools and Colleges Closed Tuesday Due to Winter Storm
A severe winter storm has prompted widespread closures across Maryland's public schools and universities for Tuesday.
Education
Navigating Pre-K Enrollment Challenges in Baltimore City Schools
As families seek pre-K spots in Baltimore, not all children secure places at their neighborhood schools.
Education
Baltimore Teacher Arrested After Undercover Sting Featured on YouTube
Dennis Jutras, a teacher from Baltimore City Schools, was arrested following an undercover investigation into online solicitation of minors.
City Hall
Mayor Scott Addresses Transparency Issues with Inspector General's Office
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott defends recent decisions limiting document access for the Office of the Inspector General amid transparency concerns.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Identify Victims of Recent Homicides
The Baltimore Police Department has released the names of individuals killed in a series of homicides throughout May.
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Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, June 16, 2026: All 12 Zodiac Signs
Your free daily horoscope for Tuesday, June 16 — what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign, from Aries to Pisces.
Public Safety
Three Contractors Injured in Explosion at Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Plant
An explosion at the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant has left three contractors hospitalized, two in critical condition.
Weather
Baltimore Weather Forecast for Tuesday, June 16: Cloudy, High 81°F / Low 55°F
Tomorrow in Baltimore (Tuesday, June 16): overcast skies, a high near 81°F and a low around 55°F.
Public Safety
New Image Released in Federal Hill Triple Shooting Investigation
Authorities have shared a new photo as they continue to investigate a recent triple shooting in Federal Hill.
Public Safety
Contact Water Advisory Issued Due to PFAS Contamination in Montgomery County
Montgomery County warns residents to avoid contact with Muddy Branch stream and a nearby pond after PFAS detected.
Education
ICE Officers Detain Individual at Baltimore School
A video has emerged showing ICE agents detaining a man at a Baltimore school, raising concerns among community members.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Officer Retained Badge Despite Past FBI Drug Inquiry
A Baltimore police officer maintained his position for over a decade after engaging with an FBI informant regarding drug activities.
Public Safety
Increased Police Presence at Howard County Schools Amid Ongoing Threats
Howard County police are enhancing security measures at three schools following online threats targeting staff and students.
Education
New CEO of Baltimore City Schools Outlines Vision for Improvement
The newly appointed CEO of Baltimore City Schools aims to enhance educational outcomes in the state's lowest performing district.