Strong Winds and Extreme Cold Hit Maryland
Residents urged to prepare for hazardous winter weather conditions this Saturday
Man Arrested for Brazen Sexual Assault, Kidnapping Attempt in Glen Burnie
Baltimore Residents Protest ICE with Musical Demonstration
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
Politics
Wes Moore on 2028, His Party's Problems and His Favorite Crab Cake
The Maryland governor discussed Trump, the country's divisions and his workout routine.

DOJ Launches Investigation into Baltimore Health Department's Racially Segregated Meetings
Civil rights leaders praise the probe into the agency's 'white caucus' and 'people of color caucus' staff gatherings.
Baltimore Adjusts OIG Operations to Comply with State Privacy Laws
City takes steps to revise OIG access to records after state legal opinion clarifies confidentiality requirements.
Weather
Baltimore-Area Schools Close Early Amid Snow Showers
Scattered snow showers expected Friday afternoon prompt early dismissals.

Arctic Air Brings Snow Showers to Maryland
Residents brace for winter weather as cold front moves in Friday evening.
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.
Crime
Baltimore Police Release Bodycam Footage of Fatal Shooting
Officers narrowly escaped a bullet before fatally shooting a man who refused to comply with demands

Baltimore Man Wanted for Assault, Robbery After Dispute
Renake Coleman, 34, faces multiple charges including assault, robbery, and weapons violations.
Baltimore County Man Sentenced for $520K COVID Fraud
Defendant received over $500,000 in pandemic relief loans through fraudulent claims.
Business
Baltimore County Halts Data Center Development
Lawmakers seek to understand impacts as other counties also pause permitting.

Stephanie Erney Joins NFM Lending as Branch Manager
Experienced mortgage professional to lead growth initiatives and deliver high-touch home-financing experience
BGE Call Center Wait Times Improve, But Concerns Remain
Maryland regulators question whether progress will last after moratorium on late payments and shutoffs is lifted.