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Kindergartner hospitalized after exposure to cannabis

Blair Sabol

Harford County

Retail theft crackdown in Harford County

Jeff Hager
Maryland Cold Cases

Mother of two kids missing since 2014 found competent to stand trial for murder

Amanda Engel

Local News

Maryland lawmakers call special session for new House speaker election

Jeff Morgan
Baltimore City

BGE announces upcoming layoffs to workforce

Rushaad Hayward

Baltimore City

Urban Reads Bookstore prepares to launch mobile learning program

Randall Newsome
Southern Maryland

Maryland woman shot by police charged for allegedly pointing gun at them

Ryan Dickstein

Baltimore County

Harvest Hall replaces Maryland State Fairgrounds farm & garden building

Ryan Dickstein
Baltimore Orioles

Pete Alonso agrees to five-year deal with the Orioles, reports say

Rushaad Hayward

Local News

Top News Headlines for Wednesday, December 10, 2025

WMAR STAFF
Baltimore City

Water main break prompts early dismissal at multiple schools

Rushaad Hayward

Voice for Veterans

Alone no more: Navy veteran finds support during the holidays

Cyera Williams
Local News

DNA evidence ties California man to Gaithersburg kidnapping, rape

Ryan Dickstein

Eastern Shore

Eastern Shore crash causes man's electrocution

Ryan Dickstein
Weather

Sunshine returns tomorrow

Dylan Robichaud

Baltimore County

Nonprofit hosts cupcake competition to build skills for people with disabilities

Maria Morales
Baltimore County

York Road construction project launches in Towson

Ja Nai Wright

Local News

Maryland's new EV charging port fees spark concern among advocates

Jeff Morgan
Baltimore City

Santa airlifted to Johns Hopkins Children's Center

Jeff Hager

Baltimore City

Orioles launch 12 days of holiday deals

WMAR Staff
Local News

Special session called in Maryland, but not for redistricting

Amanda Engel

Local Eats

Hampden restaurant boasts one of New York Times' Best Dishes of 2025

Siobhan Garrett
Frederick County

Frederick County School Board to review student gender policy

Ryan Dickstein

Howard County

Long Reach Village Center redevelopment advances after decade-long wait

Siobhan Garrett
Baltimore County

No charges for officer who killed man in Dundalk shootout

Rushaad Hayward

Local News

Top News Headlines for Tuesday, December 9, 2025

WMAR STAFF
Baltimore City

UM School of Medicine expands class size to address doctor shortage

Amanda Engel

Carroll County

Driver of stolen car sentenced for deadly hit & run in Carroll County

Ryan Dickstein
Baltimore Orioles

Gunnar Henderson to join Team USA for '26 World Baseball Classic

Amanda Engel

Baltimore City

Departmental crash sends 4 Baltimore firefighters to the hospital

Ryan Dickstein
Southern Maryland

Maryland settles with Cracker Barrel over alleged disability discrimination

Ryan Dickstein

Southern Maryland

Missing boater found dead after 21 day search

Rushaad Hayward
Harford County

Ex Harford County Sheriff's detective faces minimum 15-year prison sentence

Ryan Dickstein

Ravens Football

Substance Abuse Policy violation leads to suspension of Ravens O-Lineman

Ryan Dickstein
Frederick County

'My childhood was taken away from me': Former Frederick doctor learns fate

Ryan Dickstein

Key Bridge Collapse

Transportation Secretary Duffy to meet with Gov. Moore over FSK Bridge rebuild

Ryan Dickstein
Weather Blogs

Feeling frigid!

Stevie Daniels

Matter for Mallory

A caller cited a Maryland man's recent bank transfers to trick him into a scam

Mallory Sofastaii
Weather

Wednesday: Much warmer, along with rain showers

Dylan Robichaud

Voice for Veterans

How one Baltimore detective continues his mission

Cyera Williams
Baltimore City

Four women receive keys to new Habitat for Humanity homes

Maria Morales

In Focus

Concerns pile up over trash, illegal dumping

Blair Sabol
Baltimore County

Greene Turtle in Towson closes permanently

Maria Morales

Baltimore City

Arctic juvenile incarceration in Baltimore

Jeff Hager
Local News

Top Headlines for Monday, December 8, 2025

WMAR STAFF

Harford County

Head-on crash leaves man dead, child hospitalized in Harford County

Ryan Dickstein
Baltimore County

Man accused of attempting to kidnap children in Parkville

Ryan Dickstein

Local News

A restaurant in Annapolis is among the nation's 100 highest-earning eateries

Ryan Dickstein
Howard County

Relic of St. Francis of Assisi to be on display in Ellicott City

Megan Knight

Local News

Two alarm fire displaces at least 19 families in Laurel

Ryan Dickstein
Weather

A very cold start to the work week

Abigail Degler

Local News

The Week Ahead: December 8 - 14

WMAR STAFF
Your Voice, Your Stories

Your Voice, Your Stories: Fostering Christmas, Angel Park, Viral Fruit Pastries

WMAR STAFF

Howard County

Missing man found dead in a wooded area in Howard County

Rushaad Hayward
Baltimore City

Two people dead, two critical in shooting inside Southwest Baltimore home

Siobhan Garrett

Baltimore County

Holiday Light Spectacular draws thousands to Maryland State Fairgrounds

Linnea Hoover
Baltimore County

Charm City Players returns to the stage with 'Annie' after co-founder's death

Maria Morales

Baltimore County

AG's Office identifies officers involved in deadly police shooting in Essex

Dominick Philippe-Auguste
Baltimore City

Baltimore could become home to first National Museum for the Blind in the US

Jeff Morgan

Cecil County

Rebounding after restaurant fire in Cecil County

Jeff Hager

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