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.
Roads and transit
Crashes, closures and getting around.
Woman dies days after Brandywine crash that ended police pursuit; AG investigating
Days after deadly crash, Montgomery County Police announce end of alcohol enforcement unit
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
Police, courts and jail
Enforcement, the docket and who is held.
Maryland launches court-ordered mental health care in Baltimore, some counties
A decade after settlement, medical care still falls short at Baltimore jail
Silver Spring woman found dead at Patapsco Valley State Park, police say
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.
Hyattsville’s treasurer resigns amid fallout from recent financial audit
Eastern Shore school board paid $525,000 for superintendent to leave
Mayor Scott pledges ‘full wrath’ over failures that left 6 young kids alone in unsafe home
Out-of-state drivers owe Maryland more than $818 million in tolls and fees, audit finds
Housing and the cost of living
Rent, homes and being priced out.
Schools
Districts, campuses and the students in them.
Baltimore City Community College faculty ratify first-ever contract
Last school year was rocky. Harford’s superintendent wants this year to be different.
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.
Kitten in Baltimore County tests positive for rabies, exposes one human to viral disease
Online bookseller ThriftBooks to lay off 136 workers in Baltimore County
Sought-after artistic director Stevie Walker-Webb is staying at Baltimore Center Stage
White men tore down a Baltimore County church over a century ago. Its Black congregation never gave up.
6 kids found partially clothed, malnourished and alone in unsafe Baltimore rowhouse
Baltimore County permit employee skips 239 hours of work, costing taxpayers $16,000
Proposed six-year transportation plan focuses on priorities, not new projects
Person dead, another hospitalized following trailer blaze in West Baltimore
Across the state
Statewide reporting that did not name Baltimore — kept separate on purpose, because it is not this town's news.