Arctic Air Brings Snow Showers to Maryland
Residents brace for winter weather as cold front moves in Friday evening.
Maryland Delegate Urges Baltimore County Schools to Prevent Student Walkouts
Baltimore Students Walk Out to Protest ICE Policies & Demand Reform
Travel
Carnival Expands Baltimore Operations with Second Homeported Ship
Cruise line adds Carnival Miracle to its Baltimore fleet starting in 2027.

Nose Gear Collapses on Parked FedEx Cargo Plane at BWI-Marshall
No injuries reported as airport emergency crews respond to incident involving grounded aircraft undergoing maintenance.
Two Major Runways Closed at BWI Airport for Inspection
Flights diverted and delayed as crews conduct runway checks
Weather
35 Cold-Related Deaths Reported Across Maryland This Winter
Baltimore City, Baltimore, Prince George's, and Montgomery counties saw the highest numbers of cold-related fatalities.

Baltimore Launches Temporary Alley Snow Clearing Operation
City crews working overtime to clear backlog of trash and recycling after winter storm
Baltimore County Scrambles to Clear Roads, Restore Trash Collection
Officials say progress is being made, but thousands of complaints remain
Crime
Baltimore County Man Sentenced for $520K COVID Fraud
Defendant received over $500,000 in pandemic relief loans through fraudulent claims.

Woman Charged After Pepper-Spraying Snowplow Driver in Downtown Baltimore
Incident occurred during snow removal operations, leading to confrontation and assault charges.
Baltimore Police Launch Citywide Traffic Team
New unit targets reckless driving and vehicles with Virginia plates
Politics
Howard County to vote on banning ICE jails
The vote comes amid ongoing debates over immigration detention policies.

City College students lead walkout to protest ICE
Students demand end to local law enforcement collaboration with ICE and removal of detention centers from communities
Baltimore Mayor Defends $163,495 Taxpayer-Funded SUV
Mayor Brandon Scott deflects questions about the high cost of his government vehicle
Health
Thousands of Maryland Health Connection Customers Waiting for Insurance Coverage
State health exchange working to resolve delays in CareFirst plan enrollments

Black Americans Cite Mistrust, Family Concerns Around Organ Donation
New survey reveals gaps between support in theory and participation in practice
DOJ Launches Investigation into Baltimore City Health Department
Probe follows report on agency's controversial racial segregation of employees