Baltimore County

May 30, 2026 at 8:32 p.m.

State Del. Nino Mangione was selected Saturday by the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee to...

Baltimore, MD -- 12/19//2013 -- Police crime scene tape stretches outside residents' homes at a crime scene on E. 29th Street, east of Kirk Av, where an apparent shooting / homicide occurred Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun Staff) [] (P1230466.JPG)] Police thumbnail image

Man killed, another injured in Cherry Hill

May 31, 2026 at 10:34 a.m.

A 21-year-old man was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting early Friday...

A Baltimore County Police Department patrol car

Two arrested, gun recovered after Perry Hall robbery

May 30, 2026 at 2:46 p.m.

Two people were taken into custody and a firearm was recovered after an armed robbery...

The Circuit Court for Baltimore County in Towson.

Baltimore County judge unseals lawsuit tied to $100K settlement

May 29, 2026 at 7:10 p.m.

A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge on Friday lifted the seal on a lawsuit the...

PSEG's interactive map shows the updated MPRP route, in blue, and the previous MPRP route, in green. Source: PSEG Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project Proposed Route ArcGIS Map

PSEG plans to push back Maryland Piedmont power line completion until 2028

By Marissa Yelenik

May 29, 2026 at 4:58 p.m.

The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project might be delayed under a revised PSEG schedule, despite warnings...

Peter A. Bielski dies, coordinated university teacher-training centers

May 29, 2026 at 5:09 p.m.

Peter Bielski was the principal at several Prince George's County public schools and one in...

David Bolton's upcoming novel, "Whispering Pines," is based on his years living in Donnybrook Apartments in Towson. Bolton is the editor of The Alonsoville Voice. He is pictured at his home in the Alonsoville neighborhood in Baltimore.. (Lloyd Fox/Staff/File)

Book opens the doors, and lives, of 1950s Towson | COMMENTARY

May 29, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.

David Bolton's new novel, "Whispering Pines," describes the 1950s small world of Towson, Maryland, a...

A Baltimore County Public School bus drives along Edmundson Avenue toward Catonsville Middle School.

Baltimore County commission reverses decision on school board seat; chair resigns

May 29, 2026 at 4:57 p.m.

One week after rejecting him, Baltimore County Public Schools will reverse course and submit the...

Baltimore City police. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

FOX45: Catonsville man federally indicted in violent Baltimore carjacking

By Alexa Dikos

May 29, 2026 at 5:26 p.m.

A Baltimore County man has been federally indicted in connection with a violent carjacking in...

A cargo ship at the Port of Baltimore. The U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland and the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division are host a news conference to provide an update about the investigation connected to the March 26, 2024, allision incident involving the M/V Dali container vessel and Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Key Bridge collapse: BGE, final family settle with Dali owners ahead of court fight

May 29, 2026 at 4:51 p.m.

As the final victim's family and BGE settled claims with the Dali's owners Friday over...

Aftermath of a three-alarm fire in Central Baltimore along the 2200 block of Guilford Avenue, where crews worked to contain extensive damage. (Kevin Richardson/Staff)

Trapped body recovered after Central Baltimore rowhouse fire

May 29, 2026 at 5:24 p.m.

A person was found dead Friday morning after a three-alarm fire tore through a rowhouse...

Gov. Wes Moore held a press conference at the West Baltimore MARC Station three years ago to announce plans to restart the process for the Red Line east-west transit project. (Staff/Baltimore Sun)

As Red Line costs climb, Maryland reopens bus-vs.-rail debate

May 29, 2026 at 5:02 p.m.

Maryland officials are reconsidering whether Baltimore's long-promised Red Line should be built as light rail...

Development is underway on a $148 million luxury apartment community in the Greenleigh development in Middle River. (Courtesy of Lawrence Howard & Associates Inc.)

335 new apartments coming to Middle River as $148M project gets underway

May 29, 2026 at 2:22 p.m.

The development marks the third apartment community within Greenleigh, a 1,000-acre mixed-use development in northeastern...

Pennsylvania State Police Cruiser. (File Photo)

2 Marylanders killed in wrong-way crash on I-83 in Pennsylvania

May 29, 2026 at 11:23 a.m.

Two Middle River residents were killed Thursday night in a wrong-way crash involving four vehicles...

The Baltimore County Council unanimously approved County Executive Kathy Klausmeier’s $4.96 billion operating budget for fiscal 2027 without any spending cuts. (Natalie Jones/Staff)

It’s been 5 months since Baltimore County’s watchdog issued a report. Here’s why.

May 29, 2026 at 11:22 a.m.

Baltimore County’s government watchdog has gone five months without issuing a public report as the...

A judge’s gavel rests on a book of law. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Parkville man pleads guilty in federal cocaine case

May 29, 2026 at 11:14 a.m.

A Parkville man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to drug and firearms charges tied...

A teacher at Maiden Choice School in Arbutus, which serves students with severe cognitive disabilities, has been accused of giving her class over-the-counter sleeping pills (melatonin) in 2024. (Kevin Richardson/Staff)

FOX45: BCPS says teacher in melatonin lawsuit no longer employed

By Ashley Cusicanqui

May 28, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.

A Baltimore County Police spokesperson said the department is "not investigating this matter at this...

Key Bridge collapse: Families of multiple victims settle with Dali owner, operator

May 28, 2026 at 6:35 p.m.

The families of multiple construction workers who were killed in the collapse of the Francis...

Pikesville man sentenced for stealing $68K from security company

May 28, 2026 at 4:56 p.m.

A 40-year-old Pikesville man will serve four months at a Howard County jail for stealing...

Baltimore County wants lawsuit tied to sealed $100K settlement dismissed

May 28, 2026 at 4:24 p.m.

Baltimore County officials are still trying to dismiss pending legal action filed by a former...

Jennifer Smith, pictured, and Marisa Canino opened Whimsy, an art workshop that is one of several new businesses in Glen Arm. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Glen Arm sees ‘renaissance’ of community-minded businesses with creative flair

By Bryna Zumer

May 28, 2026 at 3:45 p.m.

With businesses like The Roast and The Market at Long Green, there's a new energy...

Damage to a Baltimore County convenience store is part of a string of burglaries across the county Wednesday morning. (WBFF)

24-year-old identified as ATM theft, burglary suspect in Baltimore County

May 28, 2026 at 3:53 p.m.

Police are accusing Robert Hodges of being involved with multiple burglaries in Baltimore County this...

Gov. Moore orders Baltimore County Public Schools to fill board vacancy

May 28, 2026 at 5:24 p.m.

Gov. Wes Moore is stepping into Baltimore County's ongoing school board vacancy saga, ordering the...

7 candidates vying to fill vacant Baltimore County Council seat

May 28, 2026 at 5:48 p.m.

Seven candidates are seeking to fill the vacant District 3 seat on the Baltimore County...

Baltimore boxing champion Gervonta Davis leaves the Elijah Cummings Courthouse after his sentencing on charges stemming from a November 2020 hit-and-run crash that left four people injured. Davis received 90 days under house arrest, 200 hours of community service and three years probation after his house arrest.

More legal troubles for Baltimore boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis

May 28, 2026 at 9:50 a.m.

Baltimore boxer Gervonta “Tank” Davis remains wanted by Maryland authorities after a judge rejected his...

Alison Doyle Frary, a bartender at Killarney House in Davidsonville, sets up an alcohol to-go carrier with an Irish coffee, an Irish Mule and an Orange Crush. Customers have become used to ordering cocktails with their carryout during the pandemic, and restaurateurs in Maryland want that to continue in a post-COVID-19 world. 01-27-2021

Baltimore County bars, community members react to new to-go drinks law

May 27, 2026 at 6:14 p.m.

Baltimore County business owners, government agencies and community members are thinking aloud about the implications...

Florida House Bill 127, filed for the 2026 legislative session, would require all public school students in grades 2 through 5 to learn cursive handwriting and, for the first time, prove they’re proficient by the end of fifth grade. Proving it is the key difference from similar past bills. (STAFF FILE)

Cursive instruction expanding to all Baltimore County 2nd, 3rd graders

May 27, 2026 at 9:02 p.m.

Cursive is returning districtwide to Baltimore County Public Schools second and third grade students starting...

Traffic cameras show a backup on the beltway near Exit 29A Wednesday afternoon. (MDOT)

FOX45: Fuel leak, crash closes right lane on I-695 near Cromwell Bridge Road in Baltimore County

By Lexi Nicklaus

May 27, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Drivers on I-695 in Baltimore County should expect delays near Exit 29A at Cromwell Bridge...

Man arrested after ATM thefts, burglaries across Baltimore County

May 27, 2026 at 3:48 p.m.

A man was taken into custody Wednesday in connection with a string of burglaries targeting...

Baltimore County police investigate a shooting scene near Lansdowne High School that left one student dead.

Halethorpe man heard ‘voices’ before shooting teenager in bunk bed, police say

May 27, 2026 at 2:26 p.m.

Baltimore County Police said Marquis Washington struggled with mental illnesses before shooting his brother's friend...

A truck belonging to the Baltimore County Fire Department.

Fire tears through roof of North Point Road auto shop

May 27, 2026 at 2:48 p.m.

No one was injured, but a fire tore through an automotive shop Tuesday night in...

While students were at his house to roll it with toilet paper, North Hall High School teacher, Jason Hughes, 40, came out and approached the group, deputies said. The teens tried to flee in two separate vehicles, but, while walking toward the street, deputies say Hughes tripped into the road and was run over by one of the cars. (SUN FILE)

Baltimore County Police charge 22-year-old in fatal shooting

May 26, 2026 at 11:44 p.m.

A 22-year-old man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old on Tuesday...

Baltimore County Police cruiser. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Man accused of kidnapping Cockeysville Middle School student denied bail

May 26, 2026 at 6:02 p.m.

Oscar Bladimir Argueta is accused of kidnapping a Cockeysville Middle schooler, driving her around, and...

Towson District Court (Luke Parker/Staff)

Randallstown firefighter released in sexual assault case

May 26, 2026 at 5:19 p.m.

Family and attorney of Xavier Dove said the firefighter and his accuser were in a...

FOX45: With Gov. Moore’s signing, cocktails to-go now permanent in Baltimore County

By Lexi Nicklaus

May 27, 2026 at 2:47 p.m.

Cocktails to-go were temporarily permitted in Maryland during the COVID-19 pandemic to help businesses stay...

Baltimore County Police respond to an incident in this November 2025 file photo

Baltimore County Police: Man who barricaded near Loch Raven Reservoir takes own life

May 26, 2026 at 6:22 p.m.

Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department are handling an apparent barricade situation at Loch...

Baltimore's Inner Harbor waterfront on a quiet weekday morning.

Baltimore weather: Breezy, mostly sunny ahead

By Baltimore Sun staff

May 31, 2026 at 8:58 a.m.

A gusty but pleasant Sunday is expected across the Baltimore region, kicking off a prolonged...

Baltimore County teacher gave melatonin to students, lawsuit alleges

May 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The lawsuit claims an entire class of students with cognitive disabilities "was found sleeping mid-day,...

Richard Donohue, a St. Paul's junior who withdrew during World War II to become an aviator with the 8th Air Force, was shot down at 19, and was buried in the American Cemetery in the Netherlands. A group of students from St. Paul's and their teacher visited the grave over the Memorial Day weekend where Airman Donohue finally received his St. Paul's diploma.

Baltimore weather: Storms continue throughout Memorial Day

By The Baltimore Sun

May 25, 2026 at 9:39 a.m.

The Memorial Day weekend is expected to remain wet and unsettled across the Baltimore region,...

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander is seen as he and crew mates Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist, not pictured, are seen as they depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to board their Orion spacecraft atop NASA’s Space Launch System rocket inside the Vehicle Assembly Building as part of the Artemis II countdown demonstration test, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. For this operation, the Artemis II crew and launch teams are simulating the launch day timeline including suit-up, walkout, and spacecraft ingress and egress. Through the Artemis campaign, NASA will send astronauts to explore the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and to build the foundation for the first crewed missions to Mars, for the benefit of all.

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman thanks Maryland hometown for ‘very huge heart’

May 25, 2026 at 7:17 p.m.

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman said in an interview that his "very small" home state...

Baltimore County targets teen crime with expanded outreach, policing plan

May 25, 2026 at 2:38 p.m.

The Baltimore County Police Department said it is adapting its continually analyzing and adapting its...

Baltimore County Fire Department (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)

Police identify volunteer Randallstown firefighter charged with sexual assault

May 24, 2026 at 6:25 p.m.

A volunteer firefighter in Randallstown spent his 27th birthday in jail on Sunday after being...

January 8, 1968 - Gravestones stand row on row at the Loudon Park National Cemetery. Photo by William Hotz. BPT-298-BS Date Created: 1968-01-08 Copyright Notice: Baltimore Sun Folder Description: LONDON PARK NAT'L CEMETERY Folder Extended Description: LONDON PARK NAT'L CEMETERY LOUDON PARK NAT'L CEMETERY Subject: LOUDON PARK NAT'L CEMETERY

Retro Baltimore: A divided city observed its first Memorial Day in 1869

By Mike Klingaman

May 24, 2026 at 2:55 p.m.

In May 1869 a divided Baltimore held its first Memorial Day services with three separate...

Evidence markers are seen on a crime scene after Secret Service Police shot a person at a White House checkpoint who allegedly fired on law enforcement there Saturday evening. (Alex Brandon/AP)

Man killed at White House might have lived in Dundalk, records show

By Matt Hubbard

May 25, 2026 at 2:34 p.m.

Nasire Best was arrested in July 2025 after trying to enter a White House checkpoint...

For the 16th year, The Sun will honor outstanding workplace culture in the region. (Eric Stocklin/For The Baltimore Sun)

Baltimore Sun seeks nominations for 2026 Top Workplaces awards

By Bob Helbig

May 24, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The Baltimore Sun is accepting nominations for the 2026 Top Workplaces awards honoring standout employers...

7-Eleven employee grazed in Towson armed robbery, police say

May 23, 2026 at 1:07 p.m.

An early morning armed robbery in Towson sent a victim to the hospital with minor...

Baltimore County police arrested a volunteer firefighter in an ongoing sexual assault investigation Friday.
(Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Police arrest Randallstown firefighter after alleged sexual assault

May 24, 2026 at 11:47 a.m.

Baltimore County police arrested a volunteer firefighter Friday in connection with a sexual assault investigation...

Democratic candidates for Baltimore County State’s Attorney, from left: Sarah David, Lauren Lipscomb and incumbent Scott Shellenberger. (File)

David outraises Shellenberger in Baltimore County state’s attorney race

May 22, 2026 at 11:52 p.m.

Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger is being dramatically outraised in his bid for a...

Key Bridge collapse: Baltimore County shipping company files appeal in civil case

May 22, 2026 at 7:06 p.m.

The director and partner of White Marsh-based Ocean Cargo Incorporated filed an appeal in the...

Baltimore County school board rejects sole candidate, leaves District 1 vacant

May 22, 2026 at 6:06 p.m.

After leaving one Baltimore County school board seat vacant for nearly a year, the nominating...

Challengers criticize Baltimore County state’s attorney, clash over experience

By Bridget Byrne

May 22, 2026 at 5:22 p.m.

Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger was sharply criticized by primary prosecutors Sarah David and...

18 Maryland festivals offer food, drink, music and more

May 21, 2026 at 5:59 p.m.

After two months of springtime, Maryland's festivals featuring food and libations remain plentiful.

Suspect in fatal Catonsville shooting dies, police say

May 21, 2026 at 5:51 p.m.

Sean Vanlandingham, who police believe fatally shot Kaylie Logston, died after sustaining an apparent self-inflicted...

Baltimore County passes $4.96B budget; increases for schools, public safety

May 21, 2026 at 8:09 p.m.

The Baltimore County Council adopted a $4.96 billion budget without a single spending cut, with...

Carroll County Department of Fire & EMS decal on a vehicle. (Kim Hairston/staff)

Sexual assault charges dropped against former Carroll firefighter

May 22, 2026 at 1:56 p.m.

Prosecutors dropped charges Wednesday morning against the former Carroll fire lieutenant who was accused of...

Robert MacMeekin, left, is the victim. Mark Ryan is the suspect.

Son-in-law faces new charges in Baltimore County attorney Robert MacMeekin’s death

May 21, 2026 at 6:27 p.m.

Mark Ryan is accused of killing Baltimore County lawyer Robert MacMeekin while the latter was...

Middletown's Drew Sloan gets past a check by Fallston's Joey DeVito during the Class 1A boys lacrosse championship at Stevenson University on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/Staff)

Fallston vs Middletown boys lacrosse championship | PHOTOS

By Brian T. Krista

May 20, 2026 at 11:08 p.m.

Fallston and Middletown compete during the Class 1A boys lacrosse championship at Stevenson University on...

Fallston players celebrate their win over Middletown during the Class 1A girls lacrosse championship at Stevenson University on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/Staff)

Fallston vs Middletown girls lacrosse championship | PHOTOS

By Brian T. Krista

May 20, 2026 at 9:18 p.m.

Fallston and Middletown compete during the Class 1A girls lacrosse championship at Stevenson University on...

Slicen Dyson owner Dyson Adams said he has "tweaked" his chicken recipe and has a new recipe for ribeye steak. He developed the new recipes after visiting some of the top-ranked barbecue spots in Texas. (Courtesy: Dyson Adams)

Baltimore County barbecue truck to open Parkville brick-and-mortar

May 20, 2026 at 8:08 p.m.

After traveling across Texas to learn about the craft of smoking meat, Slicen Dyson food...

Baltimore County superintendent search ‘compressed’ as applications close Monday

May 20, 2026 at 7:59 p.m.

The search for the next Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent is on a compressed but...

Dr. William DeVoe dies, led pediatrics at St. Joseph Hospital for 25 years

By Mike Klingaman

May 24, 2026 at 1:49 a.m.

Dr. William DeVoe cared for children in Baltimore County for 45 years — more than...

Court documents indicate state investigators found more than 100 skeletons in the house in Lancaster County and another eight inside the man's storage locker. Neighbors said the Ephrata house where officials executed a search warrant sits unoccupied, but the smell of dead bodies lingers. (MATT ROURKE/AP FILE)

4th teen arrested in Owings Mills assault that left girl unconscious

May 21, 2026 at 6:41 p.m.

Baltimore County Police have arrested and charged three juveniles in connection with a first-degree assault...

Democratic candidates for Baltimore County Executive Councilman Julian Jones, left to right, Councilman Izzy Patoka, Mansoor Shams, Nick Stewart, and Councilman Pat Young are seen during the Baltimore County Executive Debate at FOX45 in Baltimore, MD. (Haldan Kirsch/Freelance)

Baltimore County executive race: Patoka, Jones each report over $1M

May 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.

In the race for Baltimore County executive, Democrat Izzy Patoka has the most cash on...

Two years after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a pier bridge is still visible as rebuilding continues.

Key Bridge collapse: Judge rules on request to delay civil trial

May 22, 2026 at 7:09 p.m.

A motion to delay the civil lawsuit in the Key Bridge collapse was heard before...

Baltimore County Councilmen David Marks, center, and Izzy Patoka where among the people that took part in a rally at the Towson Historic Courthouse to demand the reappointment of Inspector General Kelly..Madigan. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

Man appeals conviction for threatening Baltimore County Councilman David Marks

May 20, 2026 at 10:03 a.m.

A Perry Hall man convicted last month of threatening Baltimore County Councilman David Marks appealed...

Catfish sliders are on the menu at The Fishmonger's Daughter, the full-service restaurant concept from the Faidley's Seafood family. (Courtesy The Fishmonger's Daughter)

Bits & Bites: At coming-soon Faidley’s restaurant, ‘everything has meaning’

May 21, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

The Fishmonger's Daughter in Catonsville is an homage to the past — and a nod...

Runner-up Towson watches Severna Park celebrate its 15-2 win in the Class 3A boys lacrosse state championship. Towson went into the game shorthanded against Severna Park's dynasty. (Steve Ruark/Freelance)

No. 15 Towson boys lacrosse falls in state championship, but belief in program grows

May 20, 2026 at 1:49 a.m.

Towson’s senior class left with silver medals again, but coach Phil Rossetti’s program has reached...

Baltimore County cuts chronic absenteeism to 21% as schools outpace state goal

May 22, 2026 at 4:22 p.m.

Baltimore County students are increasingly improving their attendance, passing the state's three-year goal, according to...

Union Station is seen Friday, March 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

Amtrak train strikes pedestrian, MARC snarled Tuesday morning

By Karl Hille

May 20, 2026 at 1:43 p.m.

A passengertrain traveling north out of Washington, D.C. at high speed struck and killed an...

Baltimore Police cruiser. Sun Staff photo by Lloyd Fox

Randallstown firearm trainer charged with attempted murder

May 19, 2026 at 7:38 p.m.

Donell Trusty Jr., co-owner of Trusty Training Solutions, a firearm training service, faces attempted murder...

Baltimore Police have confirmed reports of a police shooting that took place Thursday, May 14, 2026 in the 3300 block of Wilkins Avenue.

Fatally shot man, officers identified in Southwest Baltimore Police shooting

May 18, 2026 at 7:35 p.m.

The victim was identified as 46-year-old Louis Jackson of Baltimore. The officers were identified as...

David Lorenz, Teresa Lancaster and Frank Schindler, members of the operations committee of the Abuse Survivors Coalition, talk about the monetary offer of an insurer to Baltimore Catholic abuse survivors. (Kim Hairston/staff)

Baltimore archdiocese, abuse survivors $600M apart in bankruptcy fight

May 19, 2026 at 3:18 p.m.

How parishes contribute to survivor claims remains a pressing issue in nearly three year case.

Harford County Circuit Court. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Nottingham woman sentenced in Ponzi scheme had stolen more than $500,000

May 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

A woman whose Ponzi scheme stole over $500,000 from homeowners' associations spent the money on...

Baltimore County police. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

Man accused in death of Catonsville woman had been in relationship with her, police say

By Bryna Zumer

May 18, 2026 at 7:26 p.m.

Kaylie Logston's family is asking for donations to be made to a domestic violence organization...

Towson boys lacrosse celebrates after beating Catonsville earlier this month to win the Baltimore County championship. The Generals are one win away from claiming a state title. (John Gillis/Freelance)

Varsity Q&A: Towson boys lacrosse coach Phil Rossetti previews Class 3A state final

May 18, 2026 at 2:43 p.m.

Towson boys lacrosse faces Severna Park in Tuesday's Class 3A state final. Generals coach Phil...

Attorney General of Maryland Anthony Brown has filed dozens of lawsuits against the Trump administration. (Kim Hairston/staff)

Maryland AG Anthony Brown has sued Trump 62 times since 2025

By Jean Marbella

May 18, 2026 at 5:10 a.m.

Democrat's actions fuel debate over presidential power, priorities and Maryland taxpayers.

FOX45: Police investigate Saturday night shooting in Woodlawn

By Ellie Buckheit

May 16, 2026 at 11:06 p.m.

Baltimore County Police said the victim was transported to a nearby hospital and is reported...

Baltimore County executive hopefuls spar over safety, affordability

By Bridget Byrne

May 16, 2026 at 8:09 a.m.

Baltimore County Council members Julian Jones, Izzy Patoka and Pat Young, attorney Nick Stewart and...

Screenshot of debate focused on crime, education and the county’s budget priorities from the studio of FOX45 News.

Watch: Baltimore County executive debate

By Baltimore Sun staff

May 15, 2026 at 7:55 p.m.

Watch Baltimore County executive candidate debate key issues like crime, education and budget priorities.

Obituary photo of Frederick William Cogswell

Frederick William Cogswell, former principal at 3 high schools, dies

May 15, 2026 at 5:59 p.m.

Frederick Cogswell, a career educator who was a principal at three Baltimore County schools, died...

Baltimore man accused in Parkville rec center stabbing found incompetent

May 15, 2026 at 3:39 p.m.

A court found Daniel Johnson, who is accused of stabbing a woman outside a rec...

Woodlawn High School, in Baltimore County, has about 1,900 students. (FOX45 News)

Fight, pepper spray forces Woodlawn High evacuation; pocket knife found

May 15, 2026 at 6:34 p.m.

An 18-year-old student was charged as an adult with weapon and assault counts after saying...

File photo of a Baltimore County Police Department patrol car.

Woman found fatally shot in Catonsville identified, police say

May 15, 2026 at 4:12 p.m.

Baltimore County police identified 21-year-old Kaylie Logston after a fatal shooting in a Catonsville-area home.

The majority of U.S. children lack standard reading comprehension skills, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card. (ANNIE BARKER/AP)

Report: Maryland students’ skills improve, still below pre-pandemic levels

May 14, 2026 at 4:26 p.m.

New Education Scorecard report finds Maryland ranks among top states for academic recovery, though students...

Taylor Walton with DPWT Bureau of Highways for Baltimore County helps repair holes along the 2000 block of Larkhall Road in Dundalk. A harsh winter has caused numerous potholes in the area and the team will fill close to 150 potholes a day. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

$400 million road paving backlog worries Baltimore County officials

May 14, 2026 at 3:36 p.m.

Officials warn years of state funding cuts have left thousands of roads deteriorating as new...

The voluntary regional water restrictions apply to Baltimore City as well as parts of Baltimore, Harford, Howard and Carroll counties.
(Baltimore City DPW)

Water restrictions issued in Baltimore region amid severe drought

May 14, 2026 at 4:47 p.m.

The Baltimore Department of Public Works has placed the entire Baltimore region under voluntary regional...

Dulaney's Kimani Dennis hit two home runs in Wednesday's regional title victory. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)

After regional title, No. 1 Dulaney softball chases elusive state crown

May 13, 2026 at 7:51 p.m.

Dulaney softball cruised to a regional title on Wednesday. The unbeaten Lions now set their...

Baltimore County Police have arrested a Halethorpe man in connection to a fatal shooting on May 6.

Halethorpe man arrested in fatal apartment shooting

May 13, 2026 at 6:58 p.m.

Deontay Studivant, 21, faces attempted first-degree murder in a fatal shooting. Police say his charges...

Man convicted of killing teen in North Baltimore

May 13, 2026 at 6:48 p.m.

Diamante Teal was convicted on Monday of all charges related to the 2019 shooting, including...

A 500-ton crane at the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild site drives a production pile for the foundation of the new bridge pier two years after the bridge collapse. The steel pipe is 8-feet wide and over 200-feet long and is driven into solid soil below the water surface. (Kim Hairston/staff)

Key Bridge collapse: Baltimore, victims’ families push ahead with lawsuit

May 13, 2026 at 3:34 p.m.

Baltimore, Baltimore County and scores of other plaintiffs are scheduled to go to trial June...

2 more suspects charged in Towson Peeping Tom investigation

May 13, 2026 at 5:21 p.m.

Baltimore County police have identified two additional suspects in an expanding Peeping Tom investigation centered...

Exterior of Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse, Circuit Court for Baltimore City.

Baltimore senior living resident gets 30 years in fatal shooting

May 13, 2026 at 3:39 p.m.

A 67-year-old Baltimore man was convicted of murder after shooting two people in the Pleasant...

2207 Eastlake Rd. in Timonium is the hot property.

Hot Property: $2.2M Lutherville-Timonium estate is steeped in history

By Mike Klingaman

May 13, 2026 at 11:09 a.m.

The $2.2 million,11,000-square-foot home on 2.3 acres has ties to the Civil War, Baltimore's Wallis...

Hereford's Daniel Metz scores against Manchester Valley in the first inning of the Class 2A North I regional baseball final, which the Bulls won, 6-4. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)

No. 8 Hereford baseball holds off Manchester Valley, 6-4, for region title

May 12, 2026 at 9:01 p.m.

Hereford entered as the favorite, but Manchester Valley pushed the Bulls into a tight regional...

Baltimore County Council members gather for a meeting. (Natalie Jones/Staff)

Baltimore County eyes jail time, fines under proposed weapons ban

May 12, 2026 at 7:42 p.m.

Baltimore County lawmakers are moving to ban the sale and possession of switchblade knives and...

A glass of HB Pomerols Rosé Provence grenache-syrah from Les Costières de Pomerols. (Caleb Townsend/Staff)

5 & Dine: Wine Village in Baltimore offers local and global pours

May 13, 2026 at 11:05 a.m.

Among 30 wines available at this year's Inner Harbor Wine Village at Baltimore's Inner Harbor,...

William M. Passano Jr. dies at 97, led family-owned Waverly Press

May 12, 2026 at 8:11 p.m.

William M. Passano Jr., who led his family's printing business as well as its scientific...

2 men charged in rape of girl at Lanham park, Aberdeen motel

May 14, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Two men are charged with rape after allegedly forcing sexual intercourse with a juvenile at...

Croissants from Bluebird Bakery. (Courtesy of Kevin Scheuing)

Moravia-Walther wholesale bakery to open White Marsh retail store