What Baltimore's newsrooms are reporting
Local coverage for Baltimore, gathered from the newsrooms that cover this town and this state — every headline linking straight back to the people who reported it.
On the wire
Filed in the last few weeks by the newsrooms covering Baltimore, sorted by what they are about. Every headline opens at the outlet that reported it.
Fire, air and hazard
What is burning, leaking or drifting.
Roads and transit
Crashes, closures and getting around.
Rockville man charged with negligent manslaughter in March BMW crash
Family mourns mother, daughter as 8-year-old remains in critical condition after Bethesda crash
Pedestrian killed in Gaithersburg identified by police
Mother, daughter killed in Bethesda crash with suspected drunk driver
School bus driver who died in Gaithersburg crash identified by union
Police, courts and jail
Enforcement, the docket and who is held.
Body camera footage shows Baltimore officer struck by car before shooting driver
Maryland launches court-ordered mental health care in Baltimore, some counties
A decade after settlement, medical care still falls short at Baltimore jail
Veteran Anne Arundel County Police officer charged with rape, child sex abuse
Burtonsville man arrested in murder-for-hire case
Hutzell: ‘The Hogan Court’ is Maryland’s last hope in redistricting fight
Police charge additional defendant in fatal shooting of 5-year-old Dorchester girl
Body camera footage shows Anne Arundel hit and run that led to Severn police shooting
City hall and the county
Votes, budgets and the people casting them.
Housing and the cost of living
Rent, homes and being priced out.
Schools
Districts, campuses and the students in them.
2 college students — and a growing fan club — are reinvigorating a West Baltimore shed
Baltimore City Community College faculty ratify first-ever contract
Private School Guide 2026
The role of extracurricular activities at independent schools
Anne Arundel schools now need parent permission to call transgender students by preferred names
Cursive is scrawling its way back into Central Maryland schools
Prince George’s schools clear 10,000-student bus backlog; transportation head steps down
Health
Hospitals, coverage and public health.
Work and money
Jobs, closures and what is being built.
Also on the wire
Syndicated copy and everything that did not fit a storyline above.
6 children, including 1-year-old, found alone in ‘possibly vacant’ Baltimore house
Proposed six-year transportation plan focuses on priorities, not new projects
Person dead, another hospitalized following trailer blaze in West Baltimore
His family’s Baltimore business sent travelers to Nepal. Then the floods hit.
Baltimore-based tour company’s group among missing in Nepal-China floods
Baltimore cop charged with raping a crime victim he drove home in Harford County
Turnstile’s new album brings Elton John — and Baltimore — along for the ride
Guthrie exhausts appeals to regain council seat lost after a 2024 felony theft hearing
Across the state
Statewide reporting that did not name Baltimore — kept separate on purpose, because it is not this town's news.