Maryland residents should prepare for wet weather Sunday afternoon before a shift to clearer, colder conditions. What’s Happening: Rain is likely between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday, with temperatures reaching near 50 degrees. Expect between a tenth and quarter inch of rain. What’s Important: The biggest weather shift comes Sunday night when temperatures drop to around […]
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Missing Woman Last Seen in Pikesville Area
Baltimore County police are searching for a woman who disappeared from the Pikesville area on November 26. What’s Happening: Kimberly Epps was last seen at 8 a.m. on November 26 in Pikesville. She was wearing blue pants and a black coat with a hood. What’s Important: Epps is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds. […]
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Baltimore Traffic Worker Dies After Assault
A Baltimore City employee died from injuries he suffered during an assault last month, according to city officials. What’s Happening: Gregory Turnipseed, a traffic division worker for the Baltimore City Department of Transportation, died after being attacked on October 17, according to a joint statement from Mayor Brandon Scott, State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, Police Commissioner Richard […]
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Maryland Man Avoids Prison After Exposing Himself To Children At Park
Parents in St. Mary’s County are speaking out after a man who exposed himself to kids at a local park avoided prison time. What’s Happening: Dalton Matthew Locklar pleaded guilty to exposing himself near children at Chancellors Run Park in Great Mills on May 20. A judge sentenced him to three years in prison on Nov. […]
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Kids’ Helmets Sold on Amazon and Walmart Recalled Over Head Injury Risk
If your child has been wearing an Outdoor Master helmet while biking or skating, you’ll want to check their gear immediately. Why It Matters: The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a risk of injury or death due to head injury. With kids still active outdoors on bikes […]
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Brown Friday: Maryland Plumbers Are Having Their Busiest Day of the Year
While shoppers storm shopping centers and scroll for deals, Maryland’s plumbers are knee-deep in a different kind of chaos. The day after Thanksgiving isn’t Black Friday in their world—it’s Brown Friday. And it’s happening right now. Why It Matters: For Maryland homeowners who hosted big Thanksgiving gatherings yesterday, a clogged drain or backed-up toilet can turn […]
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Can Maryland Families Make It Through Thanksgiving Without a Meltdown?
Maryland residents have about a 60% chance of making it through turkey and pie without a family feud, according to new data that ranks the state squarely in the middle of America’s holiday survival odds. What’s Happening: The Thanksgiving Survival Index 2025 gives Maryland families roughly 60% odds of avoiding major blowups during Thursday’s feast—better […]
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2 National Guardsmen Shot Near White House: What We Know
What’s Happening: Gunfire erupted near 17th and I streets Northwest, according to Metropolitan Police. D.C. Fire confirmed three shooting victims were treated and taken to the hospital. Police have confirmed that the scene has been secured and that a suspect is in custody. What’s Important: The shooting involved National Guard troops. Two National Guardsmen were […]
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Baltimore Police Find 2 People Shot Dead in Crashed Vehicle
What’s Happening: Police found the victims around 7 a.m. at East Monument and Ensor streets. The driver and a 28-year-old woman in the passenger seat both had gunshot wounds. They died at the hospital. What’s Important: Police have not said who shot them or why. No arrests have been made. Between the Lines: An MTA […]
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Cecil County Sees Holiday Travel Surge as Philadelphia Metro Ranks Among Top Holiday Travel Spots
Cecil County sits in the heart of a holiday travel boom, as the Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington metro area ranks as the fifth most popular destination for road-tripping families nationwide. What’s Happening: The Philadelphia metro area, which includes Cecil County as its only Maryland county, ranks fifth nationally for holiday destinations and fourth as a starting point for road […]