What’s Happening: Police are investigating a suspicious death after fire crews discovered a man’s body while battling a blaze in the 1000 block of West Lanvale Street around 8:30 p.m. Monday. What’s Important: The Baltimore City Fire Department called police for help after finding the body at the back of the home as they worked […]
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What Times Should You Avoid Maryland’s Toll Bridges And Tunnels Over Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving travel kicks off this week, and Maryland officials want drivers to know when to hit the road to avoid the worst traffic jams. What’s Happening: The Maryland Transportation Authority released its recommended drive times for the state’s major toll roads during the busiest travel week of the year. The agency warns that travelers should […]
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Rain and Cold: Maryland’s Thanksgiving Week Forecast
Maryland residents should grab umbrellas today before a sharp cold front makes the second half of Thanksgiving week feel more like winter. What’s Happening: Rain will fall across the region today with temperatures in the mid 50s to low 60s. Tonight, showers may bring a rumble of thunder as mild conditions continue through Wednesday morning. […]
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Baltimore Ice Skating Rink Shut Down Due To Safety Concerns
A popular Baltimore ice skating rink has closed after city officials found problems with the building’s structure. What’s Happening: Mimi DiPietro Skating Center is closed because Baltimore Recreation and Parks found concerns about the rink’s ammonia refrigeration system and structural integrity. If repairs work, the rink will only open briefly for the 2025-2026 season before […]
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Anne Arundel County Wants to Give Residents More Time To Clear Snowy Sidewalks
Anne Arundel County leaders want to give property owners more time to clear snow and ice from sidewalks. What’s Happening: The County Council is considering a new rule that would extend the deadline for clearing sidewalks after winter storms. Right now, property owners have just six hours to clear their sidewalks. What’s Important: Under the […]
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Dayla Attar Pleads Not Guilty in Blackmailing Scheme
Maryland Sen. Dalya Attar (D-Baltimore City) pleaded not guilty Monday to federal extortion charges alongside her two co-defendants, during a brief appearance in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. A federal grand jury indicted Attar in October, on charges that she attempted to blackmail a political consultant who she feared would spread negative information about her […]
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First Bobcat Caught on Video in Harford County
Residents in northern Harford County have a new, wild neighbor lurking in the woods. A private landowner captured the first verified video of a bobcat in the area, proving the elusive cats are officially here. What’s Happening: The Susquehannock Wildlife Society confirmed that footage taken in September 2025 shows a wild bobcat roaming private property. […]
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Chesapeake Beach Residents Push to Reopen Bayfront Park: It Has Been Closed to Nonresidents Since 2020
People who live near Bayfront Park want the town to let everyone visit again instead of keeping it for residents only. What’s Happening: Chesapeake Beach closed Bayfront Park to non-residents in 2020, and residents voted in 2023 to keep those restrictions through 2025. Now neighbors from surrounding areas are asking town leaders to reopen it […]
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Mild Weather Ahead for DC Area Before Tuesday Rain
The nation’s capital and surrounding areas will enjoy pleasant fall conditions before rain moves in tomorrow. What’s Happening: Temperatures will stay mild through the first half of the work week, with partly cloudy skies today and rain arriving Tuesday. What’s Important: Today’s high will reach 61 degrees with partly cloudy conditions. Tuesday brings rain with […]
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Don’t Get Scammed: How To Shop Safely Online This Holiday
Holiday shopping is here, but thieves are waiting to steal your money through fake websites and bad ads. You need to know the red flags before you click “buy.” What’s Happening: The Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to stay alert as they hunt for deals online. Fake websites often look just like the real […]