Christina Tkacik

A woman who had recently spent the night at the Weinberg Housing and Resource Center was found dead across the street Tuesday afternoon, according to a spokesman. 

Crews responded to a fire Tuesday on the roof deck of a rowhouse on the unit block of Potomac Street in East Baltimore, a fire department spokeswoman said.

President Donald Trump nominated Marylander Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Monday evening. Here’s what some Maryland leaders are saying about the choice.

Baltimore County police say two teenagers are in custody after a vehicle collided with a police car in Dundalk on Monday evening.

Get to know Brett Cavanaugh. The Marylander is the president's selection to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy.

“[T]his empty, soulless man… purposely created a climate that helped to murder my friends,” Simon writes of Trump.

Carolyn Parsons Fraser, an Eastern Shore native who last year was named “Towson’s favorite mom,” died July 1 of renal failure. She was 88.

A seven-year-old girl is “fighting for her life” at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center on Thursday after being shot while in the backseat of a vehicle in Baltimore, police said.

Library patrons might expect to see Dr. Suess’ “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish” at the Mountain Road Community Library — but not necessarily the instruments to catch ‘em.

Lightning set a house in Clarksville on fire Tuesday evening, according to the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.

Baltimore police officer Carlos Rivera-Martinez has been suspended without pay after being charged by the State’s Attorney’s office with first-degree assault and misconduct in office.

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital was denied preliminary accreditation by the Joint Commission because of problems with its inpatient dialysis center that posed safety problems for patients.

Glenn Martin McNatt, a longtime Baltimore Sun editorial writer and arts columnist who adored James Brown and Bach, died Friday of lung cancer. He was 69.

A former administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency has joined the Annapolis-based Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the organization announced Monday.

It was the 1960s. Surfing was just beginning to take off on the East Coast, and Frank Gunion was hooked. Soon, with a loan from his parents, he opened a small surf shop and called it South Moon Under.

Four people were injured in a boating collision Saturday night, at the onset of what local officials say is the deadliest time of the year on the water.

Baltimore chef and the former CEO of Bagby Restaurant Group Chris Becker has died, according to a Towson funeral home.

A Rosedale woman was found dead in her home a day before her 62nd birthday, according to Baltimore County police. 

A mice and flea infestation at Patapsco Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood prompted election officials to move the polling place to another location.

What you need to know if you'll be casting a provisional ballot in Tuesday's primary.

A 55-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were found shot in the 2700 block of Quantico Ave. around 9 p.m. Monday night, police said.

After a short forced exile from Twitter, David Simon is back.

Maryland State Police have identified the two victims of a fatal crash on I-83 this weekend.

William H. Fisher, a Korean War veteran who worked at some of the city’s eminent financial firms, died June 16 of a stroke.

Sunday evening will see a chance of thunderstorms until 11 p.m., with the National Weather Service warning of scattered showers through 2 a.m. Monday and patchy fog into the morning.

A Guatemalan woman who sued the U.S. government for separating her from her son is reunited with the boy early Friday morning at BWI Marshall Airport.

Hundreds of protesters blocked off traffic at Gay and East Lombard streets on Wednesday during evening rush hour to demonstrate against ICE’s separation of children from their families who have entered the country illegally.

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Baltimore is hosting its carnival this week. The church has a significant Latino membership, and many said they were concerned about current events regarding immigration at the Mexican border.

Sudden thunderstorms felled trees and power lines in Baltimore and Carroll counties on Monday, leaving fewer than 3,000 BGE customers without power as of Tuesday afternoon.

Traffic was closed around the Clarence Mitchell courthouse in downtown Baltimore during Tuesday evening rush hour while hazmat units investigated a report of a suspicious package.

Ellicott City’s historic district has long been a shopping and dining destination for many, despite the threat of periodic floods throughout its history. But after the second major flood in two years, business owners are facing the difficult question of whether to rebuild — again.

One man was shot and another stabbed to death in separate incidents Sunday, according to Baltimore police. Another killing was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner’s office.

A downtown gastropub closed over the weekend, the latest in a mounting list of shuttered bars in the city.

John Edward Faw Sr., who owned a successful chain of educational toy stores, died June 6 at the age of 84.

Police are investigating after a man’s body was found Thursday inside an arabber stable in West Baltimore.

A call about a suspicious item has led to the suspension of light rail service to BWI Marshall Airport.

Community members have plenty of ideas for year-round uses of Pimlico Race Course, home — at least for now — of the Preakness.

Clouds of black smoke billowed downtown on Charles Street Sunday night. Again.

Recent storms that wreaked havoc in Catonsville and Ellicott City also left a section of Southwest Baltimore’s Loudon Park cemetery underwater.

On Thursday morning, keepers carried the seal's crate and gingerly lowered it onto the sand, releasing him to the water in Ocean City.

An area family wants information on the death of a 31-year-old disabled man who was held at Baltimore Central Booking and Intake facility Wednesday night, at least the second death there in recent years.

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh agreed to an array of proposals by the Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development at an event attended by over 1,000 people at Kingdom Life Church in Southwest Baltimore on Wednesday night.

A 19-year-old Glen Burnie man was killed Tuesday while digging a sewer line in Northeast Baltimore’s Clifton Park. State officials are investigating the death of Kyle Hancock in the trench collapse in the 2000 block of Sinclair Lane.

A cement truck crashed into a BGE pole in Baltimore County this morning, breaking the pole, leaving wires exposed, and spilling 68,000 pounds of cement, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department.

For decades, the No. 9 streetcar was an indispensable part of life for people who relied upon it to get from the suburbs to work, school and shops in downtown Baltimore.

“Watching Oprah: The Oprah Winfrey Show and American Culture” opens Friday runs through June 2019 at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

The seemingly endless rain showers that have plagued the region of late — causing devastating flooding in Ellicott City — will become lighter Sunday night into Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Business owners and volunteers began the “muck out work” in earnest on Sunday, following a deadly flood that county officials said was even more destructive than one in 2016. 

“After a lot of soul searching and a lot of heartbreak, we feel that as badly as we want to come back, we cannot in good conscience rebuild in E.C.," Gretchen Shuey, 48, the owner of Bean Hollow, announced on Facebook.

Howard County officials did their best to provide answers at an information session Wednesday for residents and business owners affected by the flood.